It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
You never know when a moment and afew sincere words can have an impact on a life.
Every person who ever thought he had a right to assert, and went boldly and asserted it, himself, or jointly with others that shared his convictions, was a direct actionist.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
The natural world is the greatest source of excitement. The greatest source of visual beauty. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.
I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.
The future is the shape of things to come.
