Life must be lived as play.

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.

Don't be concerned others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

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

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

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.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

It takes a long time to grow young.