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

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

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.

I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

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

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

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.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

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

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.

When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

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

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.