Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything.

Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.

Islam is the best religion and Muslims are the worst followers

Equanimity is the hallmark of spirituality. It is neither chasing nor avoiding but just being in the middle.

As different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire.

Don't impersonate. Innovate.

By definition, sacred beings are separated beings. That which characterizes them is that there is a break of continuity between them and the profane beings.

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.

It may be said that an education which does not succeed in making poetry a resource in the business of life as well as in its leisure, has something the matter with it.

Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.

We have no idea where the world is going, except that it's going there very fast.

There's a thin line between interesting music and self-indulgence. We crossed it on the Passengers record.

My standpoint is armed neutrality.