Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often 'Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.'

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.