It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

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.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Life should be great rather than long.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

Live simply so others may simply live.

Life is made up of marble and mud.

Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that's how we've got to live.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

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

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.