The sea in all its vastness is its own, real world. Man is nature’s sci-fi.

I adore imaginary monsters, but I am terrified of real ones.

Anybody who thinks there’s nothing wrong with this world needs to have his head examined. Just when things are going all right, without fail someone or something will come along and spoil everything. Somebody should...

Congratulations is a societal burp that follows a positive act. When you graduate AA, you get a congratulations. When you throw back three bottles of whiskey in one night, you do not. For a species...

So your theory would seem to be that lying to yourself is no lie at all because you haven’t deceived any third party. And if you then convince yourself of those lies, you’ll believe them...

Happiness is not an experience, but the essence of experience.

Rules are made to be broken.” – Jared

God didn’t promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain, but He did promise strength for the day, comfort for the tears, and light for the way.

I personally cannot discern a shred of evidence for ‘[intelligent] design.’ If 97% of all creatures have gone extinct, some plan isn’t working very well!

Nothing can cure the mind but the love, nothing can possess the love but the mind.

You have to have something to love. Something to fight for to make living a goal instead of a job.

Whenever you get an appetite, you feed yourself. Therefore, fill your belly on wisdom of things old and new. Only swallow the truth, less you choke on the lies.

If cats could count, they’d start getting nervous around the time they put paid to their fifth life.

The party in Alobar’s head, which agitation and anxiety were throwing, now was crashed by a notion: existence can be rearranged.

Happiness is not a destination but a choice.

A circle is the only geometric shape defined by its centre. No chicken and egg about it, the centre came first, the circumference follows. The earth, by definition, has a centre. And only the fool...

A whisper of selflessness echos boundlessly.

Even thou we get same judgement as a group or race but individual we suffer different pain.

To live is to travel, on a voyage more epic than the odysseys of myth – not from place to place, but through the poignant strangeness of time.

Love can’t exist without happiness. Happiness can’t be spontaneous without love.

Men’s lives are not progressions, as conventionally rendered in history paintings, nor are they a series of facts that may be enumerated & in their proper order understood. Rather they are a series of transformations,...

Loving someone doesn’t mean you have to bow down to them or drop everything and run to their relentless calls. They must understand and love you enough to give you the respect that you deserve....

This was not uncommon in government-run operations, where a request that someone do their job often induced a catatonic state that might last anywhere from a couple of minutes to an hour.

Death followed by eternity the worst of both worlds. It is a terrible thought.

The best way to be happy is to make someone else happy.

Nothing is more natural than mutual misunderstanding; the contrary is always surprising. I believe that one never agrees on anything except by mistake, and that all harmony among human beings is the happy fruit of...

In this world everything changes except good deeds and bad deeds; these follow you as the shadow follows the body.

If you stay, I’ll do whatever you want. I’ll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I’ll do that, too. I was talking to Liz...

Fear is afraid of you. Don’t think so? Walk right up to it, then right past it and see if it doesn’t run and hide.

When we do things with love, we gain the knowledge and wisdom and do it better.

What was our life like? I almost don’t remember now. Though I remember it, the space of time it occupied. And I remember it fondly.

…happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to labor and suffer hardships all our life long merely to amuse ourselves…. The...

Haven’t you ever noticed that life is like a series of movies?

There’s something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.

Our happiness or misery depends upon our perception, not on the situation.

In life we are separated by boundaries political, cultural, ethical, linguistical and psychical. But in death we are all united, for all afterlife is similarly unknown

You are one of those million attempts by God to change the world. Don’t waste it.

I don’t want to die, but I don’t want to be the only one to live, either. When I was sitting alone last night, I kind of figured maybe that’s how Jesus felt.

Today is the day to stop, look around, realize where you are in relation to where you want to be, change direction if needed and move forward with faith in God and in yourself.

My love is for you lives after life, for infinite time even though I will never get you, but my love for you is forever.

The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.

Live and love with your soul’s goodness and inner beauty as your heart leaps upward in any season of your life.

Now imagine that the human race had the means to put human settlers on all of these world using an affordable, sophisticated, safe drive that allows for speedy space travel across light-years of space. I’m...

When true happiness shows up, the ego is bored with it: It’s too plain, too ordinary, and it doesn’t leave us feeling special or above the fray. It doesn’t take away our problems, which is...

you need power only to do something harmful.otherwise love is enough,compassion is enough.

The Search for reason ends at the known; on the immense expanse beyond it only the sense of the ineffable can glide. It alone knows the route to that which is remote from experience and...

I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life, you must find courage in yourself, in order to move forward and live. It is...

We will be able to depart this life with the quiet peace-giving notion, that we were permitted to contribute to the happiness of many who will live after us. In our long lives we endeavored...

Make your pain productive and you can transform tragedy into triumph.

When Scripture says, “As a man thinks, so is he,” it is raw truth. How we approach life and react to its vagaries determines the bulk of our character. How we love is locked into...