It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.
Do what's right for you, as long as it don't hurt no one
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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.
Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?
Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.
Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.
The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.
Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.
The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.
Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.
