Life should be great rather than long.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

I am not young enough to know everything.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

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

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

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.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

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

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.