Don't simply knock and wait for the door to be opened. Go look for the keys. Some fit the lock better than others.

Enjoy your life. No curse hangs over you, nor did it ever. No devil chases after your soul. Sing and dance and be merry.

The hourglass runs low.

A true teacher would never tell you what to do. But he would give you the knowledge with which you could decide what would be best for you to do.

You will see that the things you desire most are the very things that bring you the greatest sorrow.

Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief.

What you wish for, what you most hope for - that is your greatest illusion.

When you were in love, you knew no fear or hatred. When you were fearful, there was no possibility of love or hate. And when there was hate, there was only hate.

Sleep is not on good terms with broken hearts. It will have nothing to do with them.

You search endlessly for permanent happiness in a world where nothing is permanent.

It doesn't matter. You are what you are. I am what I am. We are the same-when you take the time to remember me.

The ten thousand states of mind are hallucinatory. Hallucinations are real. Dreams are real. But there are some things more real.

'Glee' found me. I didn't really go looking for it.

Gambling has a zero-sum economic effect in its market and, like legalizing cocaine, the socio-economic costs of legalizing gambling overwhelm the benefits

We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough room for all of us to succeed.

Maybe if everyone walked around being in touch with each other's hidden pain it could work out and even be beautiful, but it doesn't feel safe to be the only compassionate person on the planet.

High self esteem people can surely be knocked down by an excess of troubles, but they are quickerto pick themselves up again.

No woman is completely happy with their body.

If they won't come to worship God in a church, something must be done. We have to instigate a nationwide search for a way to make it fun.

Life is given to each human being For a very special purpose. This secret each human being Must discover for himself.

I think we all see ourselves as the heroes in our own lives.