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.'
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.
Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
Any place I hang my head is home.
I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
The highest manifestation of strength is to keep ourselves calm and on our own feet.
Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.
Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
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.
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.