To be free. Such a thing would be greater than all the magic and all the treasures in all the world.

I didn’t even cry, I was stunned. You know, and that’s just how fast life turns. It turns on a dime.

Few take up the burden of their own victory; most give up their dreams when these become impossible.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.

To do good things in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life.

Every man has a right to life, and this means that he has also a right to make a comfortable living.

I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers.

If it adapts itself to what the majority of our society wants, art will be a meaningless recreation.

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.

If you begin to live life looking for the God that is all around you, every moment becomes a prayer.

Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.

Sometimes you have to trust people enough to let them succeed and love them enough to let them fail.

Question for God every morning: What is the main event today? What do you want me to focus on today?

This is a technology where without external input, you create a chemistry of blissfulness within you.

The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn't simple.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Assuming that women don't like football and that men aren't intersted in home decorating and cooking.

Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

If someone ever asks you to do something for them, do it really bad so you never have to do it again.

We're all in the same game, just different levels. Dealing with the same hell, just different devils.

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought

What a miserable life is this! There is no happiness that is secure and nothing that does not change.

I'm good, I don't need no help. Cause I'm better off by myself then to start over with somebody else.

Life's a test, mistakes are lessons, but the gift of life is knowing that you have made a difference.

Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.

The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.

Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon.

We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.

Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.

There is no life of a man, faithfully recorded, but is a heroic poem of its sort, rhymed or unrhymed.

In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

Selfishness and separatation have led me to believe that the world is not my problem. I am the world.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

You must channel your energy towards what you love, for what you love is the foundation of your life.

Be wary of the arrogant intellectual who comments from the stands without having played on the field.

Love yourself and realize that whatever you attempt to achieve in Life is a direct reflection of you.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.

Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses.

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

The only thing you will get from common sense, is a common life. Be uncommon and have uncommon sense.

If you had started doing anything two weeks ago, by today you would have been two weeks better at it.

Your life is a product of your thoughts, what you think about all day becomes the basis of your life.

The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.

Our responding to life's unfairness with sympathy... may be the surest proof of all of God's reality.

He who is enamored of himself will at least have the advantage of being inconvenienced by few rivals.

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