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.'
You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.
You never know when a moment and afew sincere words can have an impact on a life.
If we are not free, no one will respect us.
I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy
Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.
To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behaviour lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behaviour
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
