Good Lord, how can the rich bear to die?

As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.

My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars.

You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.

They cried. Yes, yes, they cried. Cried more tears than the Mississippi could hold, but those tears never washed away their faith…

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.

In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.

I used to think that real love involved falling for someone; but now I think it usually involves standing for someone.

For trash and toys, And grief-engend'ring joys, What torment seems too sharp for flesh and blood; What bitter pills, Compos'd of real ills, Men swallow down to purchase one false good!

It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.

Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.

And all the countries seemed the same, That I don't see myself there, And I don't see myself here.

When you have made good friends with yourself, your situation will be more friendly too.

Not only must you be an artist, must you be generous, and must you be able to see where you can help but you must also be aware. Aware of where your skills are welcomed.