The perfect human being is uninteresting.

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.

There is no stress. It is a misinterpretation of a situation. Just change your perception and stress will melt away.

America is rising with a giant's strength. Its bones are yet but cartilages.

Morality will be very difficult for the man who does not pray.

To the world you might be one person, but to one person, you might be the world. Kindness is the golden chain by which our world is bound together.

You cannot antagonize and be a positive influence, and you will antagonize when you discipline through emotion.

You must purge yourself of all thoughts of self-importance, and all inclination to judge either yourself or others. You must go to power with humility and deep respect.

Bring anger and pride under your feet, turn them into a ladder and climb higher.

Singing is my life. And when I can do that, that's when I'm free. That's when I'm at my happiest, I'm at my most.

Many are willing to suffer for their art. Few are willing to learn to draw.

I get it,' said the prisoner. 'Good Cop, Bad Cop, eh?' If you like.' said Vimes. 'But we're a bit short staffed here, so if I give you a cigarette would you mind kicking yourself in the teeth?