By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference
Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.
Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.
Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
Life is too short for long-term grudges.
Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.
If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.
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.
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
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.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.