The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.
The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.
Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.
Pain don't hurt.
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties
