Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

When someone achieves higher consciousness, he or she never dies. They only transform.

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.

Sometimes I think you just have to decide if you're going to stand up and get on with it or if you're going to be crushed and threatened.

I joked recently that I thought 30 seconds a day for three years would be the best way to enjoy it, and I'm going to stand by that statement.

Why, this Satan’s drink is so delicious it would be a pity to let the infidels have exclusive use of it. We shall fool Satan by baptizing it and making it a truly Christian beverage.

You cannot heal what you cannot acknowledge.

Well, I'm getting happier all the time, which is very nice.

We must be cautious in claiming God is on our side. I think the real question we must answer is, are we on His side?

I always had a dream to play for India but I never let it put pressure on me.

Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.