Be virtuous and you'll be happy Nonsense Be happy and you'll begin to be virtuous.

In the present, every day is a miracle.

When you can, always advise people to do what you see they really want to do. Doing what they want to do, they may succeed; doing what they don't want to do, they won't

Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.

A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset.

I meditate and put on a rubber tire with three bottles of beer. Most of the time I just sit picking my nose and thinking.

I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up.

The innocent supposition, entertained by most people, that even if they are not brilliant, they are not dumb, is correct only in a very relative sense.

The first test of ability and intelligence is to find a field of endeavor in which profits are large and risks small.

Because in fact I only lived to write, see no sense in life, have only forced "interests," wish every night, not urgently but quite definitely I could just not wake up tomorrow.

In the present every day is a miracle.

Life is reflections of our thoughts.

We can change our rewards. It just takes a shift in out thought patterns and being gentle and patient with ourselves.

We expressed our readiness to join the US-led, international coalition against Daesh with special forces. All of this, however, is still in the discussion phase and in the initial planning phase.

Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.

As you keep getting more popular, people are continually wanting more from you and it seems to me that all they want in the end is your death.

If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and the feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.

I'm just here to open up doors for all these other cats out here that are trying to do the same thing really.

Some debts are fun while you are acquiring them, But none are fun when you set about retiring them.

The difference between success and failure is not which stock you buy or which piece of real estate you buy, it's asset allocation.