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.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

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

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

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

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.

Let silence take you to the core of life.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

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.

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.