Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

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.

He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.

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

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

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

Within the child lies the fate of the future.

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.