Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.
All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.
On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.
When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?
In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.
Life is too short for long-term grudges.
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference
The less you know, the more you believe.
Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.