When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.

Time is the best killer.

There's no advantage to hurrying through life.

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air

The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

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.

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

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

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

Life is a journey, not a destination.