The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

What goes up must come down.

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

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.