A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

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

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

We fear our highest possibility (as well as our lowest one). We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?