I can't wait to figure out what is wrong with me, so I can say this is the way that I used to be.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?

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

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.

To one extent, if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.

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.'

In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveller, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

Within the child lies the fate of the future.

The way to know life is to love many things.

One man with a gun can control 100 without one.

Nature is not human-hearted.