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.
Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.
If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life
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.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
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?
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.
Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.
To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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.
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams
Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.
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.
