“Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.”
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“The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.”
“You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.”
“You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies.”
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.”
“My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.”
“Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.”
“Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.”
“A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad.”
“You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.”
“You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't allowed to be normal.”
“Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough.”
“I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.”
“When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.”
“In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.”
“Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.”
“It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others.”
“People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well.”
“Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.”
“Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be Revelation.”
“Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy they heed not our expectancy But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile.”
“Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen.”
“I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.”
“With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.”