Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.
Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Live simply so others may simply live.
Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!
People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveller, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.
The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.
Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.
Do what's right for you, as long as it don't hurt no one
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
When one has not had a good father, one must create one.
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.