Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body.

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.

Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.

Neckties strangle clear thinking.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

There is so much to love and to admire in this life that it is an act of ingratitude not to be happy and content in this existence.

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.

Ray snorted. "Yeah, the air right around where the boat was parked is absolutely full of shit. Like the devil blew his nose all over it.""That's a pretty picture, Ray.

If we're going to change leadership, we need to do it in a very systematic and organized way.

Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else has ever thought.

She simply stood there and waited for him to show her the next move. And hoped it only involved sword fighting and not seduction.

If there's a God, I want to see Him. It's pointless to believe in something without proof, and Krishna consciousness and meditation are methods where you can actually obtain God perception.

Worry is most often a prideful way of thinking you have more control over life and its circumstances than you actually do

I hate to cook and love to eat.

Whatever my passions demand of me, I become for the time being - musician, poet, director, author, lecturer or anything else.

That's how you came here, like a star without a name. Move across the night sky with those anonymous lights.

Romance takes place when you first fall in love. It stirs all emotions and you can manipulate and be manipulated.