Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

If we are not free, no one will respect us.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.