The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.
The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.
Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.
Where there is love there is life.
Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.
We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.
Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw some and paint some and sing and dance and play and work everyday some.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.