A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

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

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

It is not the length of life, but the depth.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

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

The way to know life is to love many things.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.

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

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.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

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.