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.
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.
When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.
We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
Let silence take you to the core of life.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.
Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.
Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you need in your life at this moment. There is a hidden meaning behind all events, and this hidden meaning is serving your own evolution.
Within the child lies the fate of the future.
The way to know life is to love many things.
It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.