There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

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.

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

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

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

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

Live for yourself and you will live in vain;Live for others, and you will live again.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

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

If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.