The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
Let silence take you to the core of life.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.
Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.
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.
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
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.
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.