The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

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.

Live your life and forget your age.

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

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

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

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.

Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.

Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.