Things in themselves have no life in them. A car can’t comfort or encourage you. A house means nothing if there’s no life and love inside.

The word ‚happy‘ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering – and it’s all over much too soon.

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.

As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.

I’ll die a crazy old man!

The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.

The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.

We will always be a family. Always.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good.

Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‚What are you doing for others?‘

It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one’s life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than ‚try to be a little kinder.‘

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

I’m half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times. It’s best not to ask questions and just enjoy.

There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.

No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you’re gonna die, so how do you fill in the space between here and there? It’s yours. Seize your space.

To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

Sorry, I’m still a dialectical materialist.

Hell is other people.

If we don’t know life, how can we know death?

Words may show a man’s wit but actions his meaning.

No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has no power to keep you from having an amazingly good future if you will walk by faith in God. God loves you! He wants you to live with victory over sin so you can possess His promises for your life today!

Delhi means everything to me. This city has given me everything, and I love it.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

The thing that motivates me is a very common form of motivation. And that is, with other folks counting on me, it’s so easy to be motivated.

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

If a whole bunch of people want to make your life a living hell, they’re gonna do it.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.

However weak we are, however poor, however little our faith, or however small our grace may be, our names are still written on His heart; nor shall we lose our share in Jesus‘ love.

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.

When written in Chinese, the word ‚crisis‘ is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.

I’m a strict, strict agnostic. It’s very different from a casual, ‚I don’t know.‘ It’s that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not knowledge. You can present it as faith, you can present it as belief, but you can’t present it as fact.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?

I’m the slowest driver in the world.

Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.

Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

Rocks and waters, etc., are words of God, and so are men. We all flow from one fountain Soul. All are expressions of one Love.

God’s love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

My life is my argument.

I love driving my car on any highway.

The proper study of Mankind is Man.