It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.