Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?

You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.

My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.