Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.
Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.
The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.
Sow a thought and you get an act; Sow an act and you get a habit; Sow a habit and you get a character; Sow a character and you get a destiny.
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.
To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
