I think I’ve discovered the secret of life – you just hang around until you get used to it.
Art is the proper task of life.
When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.
We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.
The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.
Life’s a fight. It’s a good fight of faith.
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance.
Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow.
I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.
We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.
Life well spent is long.
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
Live, so you do not have to look back and say: ‘God, how I have wasted my life.’
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
To know nothing is the happiest life.
The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.
Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
The real business of life is trying to understand each other.
I do not regret one moment of my life.
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to come here to learn a particular lesson that will advance us upon our spiritual, evolutionary pathway.
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work – that goes on, it adds up.
He is a man, who is to be a man, the fruit is always present in the seed.
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.
