Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.
Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you need in your life at this moment. There is a hidden meaning behind all events, and this hidden meaning is serving your own evolution.
There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.
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.
Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.
In the end, everything is a gag.
By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
Im not in this world to live up to your expectations and youre not in this world to live up to mine.
Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.