The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes

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

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

Life must be lived as play.

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Every person who ever thought he had a right to assert, and went boldly and asserted it, himself, or jointly with others that shared his convictions, was a direct actionist.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

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

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

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.