The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

Everything that truly makes us happy is quite simple: love, sex, and food!