There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

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

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

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

Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Sow a thought and you get an act; Sow an act and you get a habit; Sow a habit and you get a character; Sow a character and you get a destiny.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

We all owe death a life.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.