Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.

Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

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

Certain signs precede certain events.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

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

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

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 highest manifestation of strength is to keep ourselves calm and on our own feet.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

My art and profession is to live.

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