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.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

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

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

There's no advantage to hurrying through life.

Only he who accepts clashes and conflicts in life, loves life.

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

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

Let silence take you to the core of life.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.