Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

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

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

love the life you live.live the life you love.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

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

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.

Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.