Famous Quotes

"Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes."

"Life is worth living as long as there's a laugh in it."

"Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."

"Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying."

"Sometimes the hardest part isn't letting go but rather learning to start over."

"What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: 'This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more' ... Would you not throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse the demon who spoke thus? Or have you once experienced a tremendous moment when you would have answered him: 'You are a god and never have I heard anything more divine."

"What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness."

"I think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we burst open and think we are dying; we’re actually turning into a supernova. And then when we look at ourselves again, we see that we’re suddenly more beautiful than we ever were before!"

"Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle."

"Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world."

"I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world."

"One lives in the hope of becoming a memory."

"Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result -- eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly -- in you."

"Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves? It's the hardest thing in the world--to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kind of courage. I mean, what we really want."

"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans."

"Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse."

"Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses.Focus on your character, not your reputation.Focus on your blessings, not your misfortunes."

"Do Not Lie to Yourself We have to be honest about what we want and take risks rather than lie to ourselves and make excuses to stay in our comfort zone."

"Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes."

"Sometimes you have to lose all you have to find out who you truly are."

"You cannot control the behavior of others, but you can always choose how you respond to it."

"When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up."