Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.

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

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

We fear our highest possibility (as well as our lowest one). We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

All of us are products of our childhood.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

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

Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

In the end, everything is a gag.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference