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

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

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

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

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

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

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

It takes a long time to grow young.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

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