Time is the best killer.

Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.

Science is the outcome of being prepared to live without certainty and therefore a mark of maturity. It embraces doubt and loose ends.

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

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.

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.

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

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

Sometimes - history needs a push.

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

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

Certain signs precede certain events.