Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

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

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

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

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

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

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

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.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

The future is the shape of things to come.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.