You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
Art is the proper task of life.
The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small.
While we wait for life, life passes.
Life is long, if you know how to use it.
As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it.
One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
Confine yourself to the present.
Each day provides its own gifts.
Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
Man is condemned to be free.
Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
It is up to you to give life a meaning.
Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
You are already that which you seek.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.