Frasier

"Love makes philosophers of us all, and fools of most."

"The best things in life are invariably complex and frequently costly."

"A person is defined not by their mistakes, but by how they respond to them."

"Nature provides lessons if one is cultured enough to understand them."

"Peace is the natural state of a well-organized mind."

"Hope is the thing with feathers that I occasionally invite into my home."

"Kindness is often mistaken for weakness by those without refinement."

"Patience is not my greatest virtue, but I'm working on it."

"Justice must be tempered with mercy or it becomes vengeance."

"Creativity requires a certain comfort with failure and rejection."

"Gratitude is the most underused emotion in the human repertoire."

"Relationships are the price one pays for not being alone."

"Inspiration is ninety percent preparation and ten percent luck."

"Motivation is discipline's more optimistic sibling."

"War proves that diplomacy failed and common sense prevailed nowhere."

"Politicians are merely con artists with better vocabularies."

"Literature teaches us to be human; some of us require more instruction than others."

"Philosophy is the pursuit of truth when the truth doesn't particularly want to be found."

"Those who don't learn history are condemned to repeat it very slowly."

"Technology changes; human nature remains stubbornly constant."

"The imagination is where we live most of our best moments."

"Adventure is what happens when prudence is temporarily overruled."

"The body is a temple; one must maintain it with appropriate reverence."

"Money is the language of those without poetry in their souls."

"Power without wisdom is merely tyranny with better credentials."

"Fear of failure is merely fear of discovering one's true potential."

"The strong persist; the weak find excuses. I prefer strength."

"We spend so much time avoiding death that we forget to live."

"Beauty without substance is merely decoration; substance without beauty is barbaric."

"A sense of humor is the only defense against life's fundamental absurdity."