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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
People say that what we're all seeking is a meaning for life. I don't think that's what we're really seeking. I think what we're seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonance within our own innermost being and reality, so that we actually feel the rapture of being alive.
A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.
We don't make mistakes; we just have happy accidents.
He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating.
Creative people see Prometheus in a mirror, never Pandora.
If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice
And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!
Don't be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.
No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life.
Respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.
Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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