Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

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.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

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

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

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

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.