Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

Live your life and forget your age.

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

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

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

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

The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.

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

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

Time is the best killer.

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.

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

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.