Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.

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

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

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

Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.

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