Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.

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

I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

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

You can have it all. Just not all at once.

If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.