Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all.
Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
When one has not had a good father, one must create one.
Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.
Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough
The natural world is the greatest source of excitement. The greatest source of visual beauty. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.
Life is the dancer and you are the dance.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation
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.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
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.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.
I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness
If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.
