He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Life is but a mask worn on the face of death. And is death, then, but another mask? 'How many can say,' asks the Aztec poet, 'that there is, or is not, a truth beyond?'

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

When we are able to see the choices we make through the eyes of self-acceptance, we are transformed.

There are always two voices in our heads, the good and the bad. The tricky part is to figure out which one of them is doing the talking.

Only someone who cares could fake not caring so well.

The poignancy of a photograph comes from looking back to a fleeting moment in a floating world. The transitoriness is what creates the sense of the sacred

Getting [cruise missiles] more accurate so that we can have precise precision.

It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists.

I'm not a disciplined writer.

Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower you cannot buy with money or be given by others... it rises from your heart.

Your natural inclination is to preach and to warn other travellers of snags in the path, but isn't it better to signal to them some of the joys by the way which they might otherwise miss?

I would rather live with the woman I love in a world full of trouble, than to live in heaven with nobody but men.