We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

Time is the best killer.

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

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

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

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

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

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

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

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

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

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.