Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

Only he who accepts clashes and conflicts in life, loves life.

My art and profession is to live.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

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

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

History has shown there are no invincible armies.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties

We fear our highest possibility (as well as our lowest one). We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

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

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

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.

The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.

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

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.