If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.