Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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

We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.

Every person who ever thought he had a right to assert, and went boldly and asserted it, himself, or jointly with others that shared his convictions, was a direct actionist.

First, then, God, being all-just, wishes to do justice; being all-wise, knows what justice is; being all-powerful, can do justice. Why then injustice?

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

Life's a journey, not a destination.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

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

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

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

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

Certain signs precede certain events.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

We all owe death a life.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.

The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.

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