It is the peculiarity of grief to bring out the childish side of man.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

In general, silence often reflects ambiguity on the part of the listener as the observer wishes to understand the other's experience.

The real pleasure,the real peace, the real enlightenment is to give. The more you give the more you get. If you give 10, you get 100.

Believing means liberating the indestructible element in oneself, or, more accurately, liberating oneself, or, more accurately, being indestructible, or, more accurately, being.

Wherever on earth the religious neurosis has appeared we find it tied to three dangerous dietary demands: solitude, fasting, and sexual abstinence.

It's freeing, to think that there's always an aspect of us outside the grasp of speech, the common stuff of language.

I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.

Courage is not the absence of fear — it s inspiring others to move beyond it.

If a job's worth doing, it's too hard.

Fear based parenting is the surest way to create intimidated children.

Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness.