People living deeply have no fear of death.

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other places, other lives, other souls.

Surely if we all try hard, we can all lift ourselves up high above the average. It looks a little difficult mathematically, but that's nothing.

It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread.

Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.

It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.

Chastity: the most unnatural of the sexual perversions.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead.

With drive and a bit of talent you can move mountains.

Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.