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

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.

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

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.