Because time is a drop in the ocean, and you cannot measure off one drop against another to see which one is bigger, which one is smaller.

Time is just an illusion. What you need is to live this very moment. That is all that matters.

Stop running after the waves. Let the sea come to you.

Knowledge that takes you, not beyond yourself is far worse than ignorance.

Either grant me the bliss of the ignorant or give me the strength to bear the knowledge.

Moments are born and moments die. For new experiences to come to life, old ones need to wither away.

If you want to destroy something in this life, be it an acne, a blemish or the human soul, all you need to do is to surround it with thick walls. It will dry up inside.

Love cannot be explained, yet it explains all.

I hunt everywhere for a life worth living and a knowledge worth knowing. Having roots nowhere, I have everywhere to go.

Personally, I didn't think there was anything wrong with sadness. Just the opposite – hypocrisy made people happy and truth made them sad.

How can you blame others for disrespecting you when you think of yourself as unworthy of respect?

So, go. Travel far. Travel courageously. Travel young.

I saw for the first time that I could stop giving people the power to make me feel disrespected. In my anger I began to see the absurdity of allowing this boy to shame me.

And then what did you do, Lord Oliver?" Karl's eight-year-old daughter gazed up at him in awe, as though this were the best story she had ever heard.

The interesting thing about Android's design is how little we modified the kernel.

Our Vocation is full of joy and peace in the Holy Spirit.

We are plain quiet folk, and I have no use for adventures. Nasty, disturbing, and uncomfortable things.

Life is so short, so beautiful. Don't be so serious about work. Enjoy the lives.

After everything he'd built, planned, fought for, fretted over, dreamed of, this was the summation of his life; one disappointing son and two suitcases.

When you have a knowledge of history, it's very soothing. When there's continuity in your life, it's soothing.

It doesn't matter what people thinks of you as long as you know that your heart and head are in the right place.