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 most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
I can’t go back to yesterday – because I was a different person then.
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.
You change your life by changing your heart.
Love is the poetry of the senses.
Some people look for a beautiful place, others make a place beautiful.
What will survive of us is love.
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
You can’t live at all unless you can live fully now.
For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.
We know that from time to time there arise among human beings people who seem to exude love as naturally as the sun gives out heat.
Life should be lived to the point of tears.