If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.

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

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

Old age is by nature rather talkative.

I am not young enough to know everything.

There's place and means for every man alive.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often 'Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.'

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

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.

Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

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.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn