Try to live the life of the good man who is more than content with what is allocated to him.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

I tired of the routine of eight years in one afternoon.

Our goal of all goals and ultimate purpose of life is happiness.

Where liberty is, there is my country.

At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.

I try to do a lot of yoga and meditation. I think now it's creating things in times of waiting.

Patience and perseverance at lengthAccomplish more than anger or brute strength.

Styling cars sells cars and safety does not.

A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd.

A culture disconnected from wild nature becomes insane.

While people are free to draw different conclusions from the facts, there should be no debate over whether the American public is entitled to have all of the facts.