Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

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

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

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.

Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

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

In the end, everything is a gag.

To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

Life's a journey, not a destination.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

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

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

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

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.