“At times I think and at times I am.” (Paul Valéry)

“That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.” (Paul Valéry)

“Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit." (Bill Maher)

“They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.”  (Arthur Schopenhauer)

“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.” (Leonardo da Vinci)

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” (Confucius)

“I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.” (Fan Zhongyan)

“Respect the gods and the devils but keep them at a distance.” (Confucius)

“When the tree falls, the shadow flies.” (Chinese)

“The water that bears the ship is the same that engulfs it.” (Chinese)

“The harder you fall, the higher you bounce.” (Chinese)

“Love is incompatible with fear.” (Chinese)

“In the coldest flint there is hot fire.” (Chinese)

"A wise man makes his own decisions; an ignorant man follows the public opinion." (Chinese)

"Climb mountains to see lowlands." (Chinese)

“The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it.” (Chinese)

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." (Confucius)

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” (Confucius)

“Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.” (Lao Tzu)

“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” (Lao Tzu)

"When you can't change direction of the wind - adjust your sails."

“Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve; too short for those who rejoice; but for those who love, time is eternity.” (Henry Van Dyke)

"Don't fall asleep drunk behind the wheel in front of the police station with no pants."

"Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this."

"Sometimes you are the dog, sometimes you are the hydrant."

"Vandalism is as beautiful as a rock in a cop's face."

"If the world didn't suck we'd all fall off."

Constipated people don't give a shit!

“Reality is a crutch for those that can't handle drugs."

"Life is not measured by the breath we take... but by the moments that take our breath away."

"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." (Dr. Seuss)

"What seem to us bitter trials are often blessings in disguise." (Oscar Wilde)

"Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming." (Matthew Arnold)

“Not weapons kill people, people kill people.” (Steven Iten)

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.” (Susan Ertz)

“When we try to pick anything out by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” (John Muir)

"Break on through to the other side" (Jim Morrison)

Sex is not the answer. Sex is the question. "Yes" is the answer.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

“Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.” (Erich Fromm)

“If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” (Albert Schweitzer)

“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” (Winston Churchill)

“Variety is the spice of life.”

“The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.” (Jiddu Krishnamurti)

“What we call the beginning is often the end and to make an end is to make a beginning.” (T.S. Eliot)

“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“Letting go is half the fun.” (Judy Sheindlin)

“What comes up must come down.” (Judy Sheindlin)

“I have destroyed everything in my heart that might have interfered with my pleasure.” (Marquis De Sade)

Life changes when we change.

Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” (M. Kathleen Casey)

“If you're going through hell, keep going.” (Winston Churchill)

“Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.” (Potter Stewart)

“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.” (Buddha)

Look into the eyes of your gods, and you will loose your faith.

Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.

Don't ever look down on someone unless you are helping them up.

I believe in life before death.

“The art is long, life is short.” (Hippocrates)

“If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.” (Democritus)

The difference between theory and practice is that in theory there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice there is.

Age is only mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter!

“The fear of madness will not force us to hoist the flag of imagination at half-mast.” (Andrè Breton)

“I am not teaching you anything. I just help you to explore yourself.” (Bruce Lee)

“AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder.” (Susan Sontag)

Happiness comes in packages marked 'Batteries Not Included'

“Beauty is no quality in things themselves. Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.“ (David Hume)

We run away all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves.

“Integrity has no need of rules.” (Albert Camus)

“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!” (Dr. Seuss)

“It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line.” ( Ashleigh Brilliant)

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” (Mark Twain)

“Hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.” (Bertrand Russell)

“If homosexuality is a disease, let's all call in queer to work: ‘Hello. Can't work today, still queer.’" (Robin Tyler)

Just because something is tradition doesn't make it right.

“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something.” (Winston Churchill)

“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.” (Lin Yutang)

“I must find a truth that is true for me.” (Soren Kierkegaard)

“Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.” (Stephen Vincent Benet)

A friend is someone who will bail you of jail. A best friend is the person sitting next to you in jail, saying "Damn, that was cool!"

If you love something, set it free.

“We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves.” (Errico Malatesta)

“What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.” (Henry David Thoreau)

Obscenity is whatever gives the Judge an erection.

“To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.” (Stephen Baker)

“My reaction to porn films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. After the first 20 minutes, I never want to screw again as long as I live.” (Erica Jong)

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.” (Andre Gide)

"Never apologize for showing feeling." (Benjamin Disaeli)

“Cats are smarter than dogs. You can’t get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.” (Jeff Valdez)

„There is a bit of magic in everything.“ (Lou Reed)

“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.” (Mary Engelbreit)

Better to reign in Hell then to serve in Heaven.

“You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

A bend in the road is not the end of the road… unless you fail to make the turn.

“Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

And in all the million ages to come, I will never breathe or laugh or twitch again. So won't you run and play with me here among the teeming mass of humanity? The universe has spared us this moment.

Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.

“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.” (Oliver Wendell Holmes)

“The thought of suicide is a powerful solace: by means of it one gets through many a bad night.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

If we make enough laws, we can all be criminals.

Count your life with smiles and not the tears that roll.

Sayin’ it’s one thing and feelin’ it’s another.

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

“If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us.” (Hermann Hesse)

“Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.” (Mick Jagger)

"A strong people needs no leader.” (Emiliano Zapata)

Anarchy for me, it's a way of living. I don't ask myself what it is - it's a part of me.

“The whole world is in jail and we're plotting this incredible jailbreak.” (Hugh Romney)

"Who needs astrology? The wise man gets by on fortune cookies." (Ed Abbey)

"Three-fourths of philosophy & literature is the talk of people trying to convince themselves that they really like the cage they were tricked into entering." (Gary Snyder)

“One must live dangerously if one wants to live at all.” (Herbert Read)

"And by anarchist spirit I mean that deeply human sentiment, which aims at the good of all, freedom and justice for all, solidarity and love among the people.” (Errico Malatesta)

"So turn to yourselves rather than to your Gods or to your idols. Find what hides in yourselves; bring it to light; show yourselves!" (Renzo Novatore)

“It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience & through rebellion.” (Oscar Wilde)

“I shall remain an impossible person so long as those who are now possible remain possible." (Mikhail Bakunin)

“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” (Judy Garland)

“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

“None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.” (Henry David Thoreau)

“You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.” (Timothy Leary)

“It takes a long time to become young.” (Pablo Picasso)

“The idea is to die young as late as possible.” (Ashley Montagu)

"An eye for an eye’ makes the world blind.” (Ghandi)

Love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

“You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.” (Julia Roberts)

“Love wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away.”(Michael W. Smith)

The best things in life can never be kept; they must be given away: a smile, a kiss, and love.

“The waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.” (Mary Cholmondeley)

“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.” (Thomas Merton)

Love is not blind; it simply enables one to see things others fail to see.

“Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.” (Tom Watson)

“Money often costs too much.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now.” (Joan Baez)

“The elixir is hidden in the poison.” (Rumi)

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes but in having new eyes.” (Proust)

“There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.” (Mother Teresa)

“Sometimes life's shadows are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.” (Goethe)

“There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight.” (Vaclav Havel)

“The way is not in the sky, the way is in the heart.” (Gautama Buddha)

„Individuality is freedom lived.“ (John Dos Passos)

“Dare to be wrong and to dream.” (Friedrich von Schiller)

“Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.” (Ernest Holmes)

Yesterday was only a dream, tomorrow is only a vision!

“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Happiness is a journey, not a destination.

“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.” (Les Brown)

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” (Albert Einstein)

Don't walk behind me I will not lead, don't walk in front of me I will not follow just walk beside me and be my friend.

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see it.” (Confucius)

"If you look for the truth outside yourself, it gets farther and farther away.” (Tung-Shan)

Religion is for those who fear going to hell.

"There is no reality, there is only perception.” (Jay McGraw)

"Emotions are based on perceptions. Perceptions color the truth." (Chris Walker)

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up somewhere else.

The mind is like a parachute, it works best when it is opened.

"A genius is someone who shoots at something no one else can see and hits it." (Chris Walker)

"If you judge people you have no time to love them." (Mother Theresa)

"The clearest way into the universe is through a forest of wilderness." (John Muir)

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." (Marcel Proust)

"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." (George Bernard Shaw)

Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.

"Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world." (Joel Arthur Bake)

"Earth laughs in flowers." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

"It takes courage to make a fool of yourself." (Charlie Chaplin)

Don't interfere with something, that isn't bothering you.

"I cannot change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to reach my destination." (Jimmy Dean)

It’s darkest just before dawn.

Karma just ran over your dogma.

"The more love you give, the more love you will receive." (Richard Carlson)

Love is like an hourglass with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

"Joy is the wildcard of life." (Alan Cohen)

"What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story, and the greatest good is little enough: for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams." (Pedro Calderón de la Barca)

“True happiness arises in the first place from enjoyment of oneself.” (Joseph Addition)

Like a night without starlight, so is a life without love.

There is nothing more beautiful than a rainbow - but it takes both rain and sunshine to make one.

The heart that loves is always young. (Greek Proverb)

If we spend our lives in loving, we will have no leisure to complain or to feel unhappy. (Joseph Jambert)

Time that is not spent loving is wasted.

Love is giving people the freedom to be the way they are, not trying to make them the way you want.

Follow your heart!

Love is the key to happiness. People who love appreciate differences instead of making them a cause for prejudice or fighting.

It’s my goal to lie down at night and being able to say: "I have made one human being at least a little wiser, a little happier, or a little better this day."

There is no shadow without light and no light without shadow. No evil without good and no good without evil. Neither of them can exist without the other.

“If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.” (Buddha)

“Art must touch our lives, our fears and cares – evoke our dreams and give hope to the darkness.” (Frederick Hart)

“Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.” (Amy Lowell)

Life is a journey, and love is what makes that journey worthwhile.

“Art isn't something you marry. It's something you rape.” (Edgar Degas)

“Don't question the principles of anarchy, if you think there is a problem go ahead and fix it!” (Solomon Seagal)

“Life is just a cycle of starts and stops. There are ends we don't desire, but they're inevitable, we have to face them. It's what being human is all about.” (Cowboy Bebop)

“When I walk on the street counting my steps, magic keeps silent and reality stalks me.” (William Markiewicz)

“From nonexistence I entered existence and what did I find? Bad weather.” (William Markiewicz)

“Hell is when there is no reason to live and no courage to die.” (William Markiewicz)

“Heaven doesn't want me and hell is scared I am going to take over.” (Eve Toth)

“Beware of the fury of the patient man.” (John Dryden)

“Take nothing but pictures. Leave nothing but footprints. Kill nothing but time.” (Baltimore Grotto)

“God is DEAD, and no one cares! If there is a hell I'll see you there!” (Trent Reznor)

“As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.” (Doug Horton)

For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Anger is one letter short of danger.

“Throwing hot coal at someone else - you are the one who gets burned.” (Buddha)

“Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: "Because the animals are like us.“ Ask the experimenters why it is morally okay to experiment on animals, and the answer is: "Because the animals are not like us. “Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction.” (Charles R. Magel)

“The squirrel that you kill in jest dies in earnest.” (Henry David Thoreau)

“The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.” (Alice Walker)

Every change is a second chance.

“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.” (Henry Ward Beecher)

“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.” (Pablo Picasso)

“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.” (Twyla Tharp)

For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.
(Georges Rouault)

“An artist never really finishes his work; he merely abandons it.” (Paul ValŽry)

“Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.” (Anthony J.D’Angelo)

“It’s so hard when I have to, and so easy when I want to.” (Annie Gottlier)

“So often time it happens, we all live our life in chains, and we never even know we have the key.” (The Eagles)

We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.

“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses. (Alphonse Karr)

“The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.” (John Burroughs)

“Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.” ( Art Linkletter)

“I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.” (Arthur Rubinstein)

“There are two types of people – those who come into a room and say, ‘Well, here I am!’ and those who come in and say, ‘Ah, there you are.’” (Frederick L. Collins)

“Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.” (Alice Walker)

“Nothing is interesting if you’re not interested.” (Helen MacInnes)

“Our hearts are drunk with a beauty our eyes could never see.” (George W. Russell)

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” (Confucius)

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” (Confucius)

“What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.” (Henry David Thoreau)

“If men can run the world, why can’t they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?” (Linda Ellerbee)

“Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.” (Seneca)

There are but three events in a man’s life: birth, life, and death. He is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.

“So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect, that the path of each man’s genius contracts itself to a very few hours.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

“We are always getting ready to live but never start living.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“We must die to one life before we can enter another.” (Anatole France)

“They must often change, who could be constant in happiness or wisdom.” (Confucius)

“Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.” (B. F. Skinner)

“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” (Elbert Hubbard)

“People need love most when they deserve it least.” (Ernest Eberhard)

“We’re fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance.” (Japanese Proverb)

I may be going to hell, but at least all my friends will be there.

„Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine." (Anthony J. D’Angelo)

“Give me liberty, or give me death!" (Patrick Henry)

“Cut not the wings of your dreams, for they are the heartbeat and the freedom of your soul." (Flavia)

“The reality of the world is the result of our attachment." (Maurice Merleau-Ponty)

“Ars longa, vita brevis." (Seneca)

Life changes when we change.

“Many small people who in many small places doing many small things can change the face of the world." (Africa Proverb)

“I am not a has-been. I am a will be." (Lauren Bacall)

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." (Anais Nin)

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves." (Edmund Hillary)

“Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway." (Mary Kay Ash)

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows." (John Powell)

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“Only dead fish swim with the stream." (Malcolm Muggeridge)

“If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France)

“I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage)

“The most damaging phrase: 'It's always been done that way.'" (Grace Hopper)

“I don't necessarily agree with everything I say." (Marshall McLuhan)

“Progress is impossible without change." (George Bernard Shaw)

“Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was." (Margaret Mitchell)

“It is such a secret place, the land of tears." (Antoine de Saint-Exupery )

“Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton asked why." (Bernard Baruch)

“The important thing is not to stop questioning." (Albert Einstein)

“He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie." (Anais Nin)

“Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind." (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

“Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding." (Locke)

“I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life." (Jean Giraudoux)

“He who doesn't fear death dies only once." (Giovanni Falcone)

“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die." (Leonardo da Vinci)

“To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there." (Friedrich Nietzsche)

“Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit." (Bill Maher)

Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.

“All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams."
(Elias Canetti)

“Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams." (Mary Ellen Kelly)

“I don't do drugs. I am drugs." (Salvador Dali)

Drugs may be the road to nowhere, but at least they're the scenic route.

“I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police." (Keith Richards)

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)

„Unless a picture shocks, it is nothing.“ (Marcel Duchamp)

“Art is dangerous.” (Picasso)

“Painting is not what you see but more likely what you feel.” (Renoir)

“Reality does not interest me.” (Riefenstahl)

"One of life's most fulfilling moments occurs in that split second when the familiar is suddenly transformed into the dazzling aura of the profoundly new." (Edward B. Lindaman)

“The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.” (Thucydides)

“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.” (Albert Camus)

“Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.” (Benjamin Franklin)

“All good things are wild, and free.” (Henry David Thoreau)

“I want to have fun. I want to shine like the sun. I want to be the one that you want to see. I want to knit you a sweater. I want to write you a love letter. I want to make you feel better. I want to make you feel free.” (Joni Mitchell)

“Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.” (Saadi)

“The less routine the more life.” (Amos Bronson Alcott)

“If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.” (Dwight David Eisenhower)

“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.” (Nelson Mandela)

“Freedom is always freedom for the one who thinks differently.” (Rosa Luxemburg)

“Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.” (Karl Marx)

“Until victory always.” (Ernesto Che Guevara)

“Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.” (Benjamin Franklin)

“The basic law of capitalism is ’you or I’, not both ’you and I’.” (Karl Liebknecht)

“At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.” (Ernesto Che Guevara)

“From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs. (Karl Marx)

“If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.” (Ernesto Che Guevara)

“ ’Know thyself’ was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, ‘Be thyself’ shall be written.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Nothing survives being thought of.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Thought is wonderful, but adventure is more wonderful still.” (Oscar Wilde)

“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.” (Oscar Wilde)

“The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.” (Oscar Wilde)

“He says things that annoy me. He gives me good advice.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” (Oscar Wilde)

“The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.” Oscar Wilde)

“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you intensify its ecstasy.”
(Oscar Wilde)

“I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.” (Oscar Wilde)

 “To have been well brought up is a great drawback nowadays. It shuts one out from so much.” (Oscar Wilde)

“I used to think ambition the great thing. It is not. Love is the great thing in the world. There is nothing but love.”
(Oscar Wilde)

“The less punishment, the less crime.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Moral grounds are always the last refuge of people who have no sense of beauty.” (Oscar Wilde)

“It is the people who don’t know how to play with the fire who get burned up.” (Oscar Wilde)

“It is often said that force is no argument. That, however, entirely depends on what one wants to prove.” (Oscar Wilde)

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” (Oscar Wilde)

“It’s time to start living the life you’ve imagined.” (Henry James)

“You can’t cross a sea by merely staring into the water.” (Rabindranath Tagore)

“Action may not always bring happiness; but there s no happiness without action.” (Benjamin Disraeli)

“The best way out is always through.” (Robert Frost)

“Always do what you are afraid to do.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

“Love is when you look into someone’s eyes, and see everything you need.” (Kristen Kappel)

“All we need is a voluntary, free-spirited, open-ended program of procreative racial deconstruction. Everybody just keep fuckin’ everybody ‘til they’re all the same color.” (Warren Beatty)

“In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.” (Janos Arany)

“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” (Dr. Seuss)

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” (Dr. Seuss)

“In heaven all the interesting people are missing. “ (Friedrich Nietzsche)

“Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.” (Burton Hills)

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” (Helen Keller)

“Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation… the other eight are unimportant.” (Henry Miller)

“In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss and fight. Not people die but worlds die in them.” (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)

“When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.” (Tuli Kupferberg)

“It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.” (Paul Gauguin)

“Anyone who can be replaced by a machine deserves to be.” (Dennis Gunton)

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.  It is the source of all true art and science.” (Albert Einstein)

“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.” (Henry David Thoreau)

“I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.” (Pablo Picasso)

“The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.” (Frank Barron)

“There is no truth.  There is only perception.” (Gustave Flaubert)

“Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Life is nothing; it’s up to you to give it a meaning.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“When the rich wage war it's the poor who die.” (Jean-Paul Sartre) 

“Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“One lives one's death, one dies one's life.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Man is alone, abandoned on earth with no other aim than the one he sets himself.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Man is condemned to be free, because he did not create himself, yet, in other respects is free; because, once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

„Existence precedes and rules essence.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

"Hell is other people.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“In love, one and one are one.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“Every man is condemned to freedom.” (Jean-Paul Sartre)

“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” (Lao Tzu)

“A leader is best when people barely know he exists.” (Lao Tzu)

“An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.” (Lao Tzu)

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” (Lao Tzu)

“Born to be wild - live to outgrow it.” (Lao Tzu)

“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small.” (Lao Tzu)

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” (Lao Tzu)

“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” (Lao Tzu)

“He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.” (Lao Tzu)

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” (Lao Tzu)

“If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.” (Lao Tzu)

“In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy.” (Lao Tzu)

“Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.” (Lao Tzu)

“The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.” (Lao Tzu)

“The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'” (Lao Tzu)

“Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.” (Lao Tzu)

“Be simply yourself and don't compare or compete.” (Lao Tzu)

“Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.” (Confucius)

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” (Confucius)

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.” (Confucius)

“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.” (Confucius)

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.” (Confucius)

“And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.” (Confucius)

“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” (Confucius)

“If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.” (Confucius)

“If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.” (Confucius)

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” (Confucius)

“To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.” (Confucius)

“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.” (Confucius)

“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.” (Confucius)

“You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.” (Charles Bukowski)

“Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.” (Charles Bukowski)

“Some people never go crazy… What truly horrible lives they must live. Boring damned people…” (Charles Bukowski)

“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.” (Charles Bukowski)

„Sex is dirty only when it's done right.” (Woody Allen)

“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind it doesn't matter.” (Mark Twain)

“It's better to die on your feet than to live on your knees!” (Emiliano Zapata)

Atheism is a non-prophet organization.

“The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either.” (Benjamin Franklin)

“Chaos always defeats order because it is better organized.” Terry Pratchett

„Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.“ (Søren Kierkegaard)

„Truth has nothing to do with the number of people it convinces.” (Paul Claudel)

“Never confuse motion with action.” (Benjamin Franklin)

“I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

"Ownership is the opposite of love." (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream.” (Jack Kerouac)

“Somewhere along the line I knew there'd be girls, visions, everything…” (Jack Kerouac)

“I looked at the cracked high ceiling and really didn't know who I was for about fifteen strange seconds. I wasn't scared; I was just somebody else, some stranger, and my whole life was a haunted life, the life of a ghost. I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future.” (Jack Kerouac)

“We lay on our backs, looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when He made life so sad.” (Jack Kerouac)

“I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.” (Jack Kerouac)

“We lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.” (Jack Kerouac)

“At lilac evening I walked with every muscle aching among the lights of 27th and Welton in the Denver colored section, wishing I were a Negro, feeling that the best the white world had offered was not enough ecstasy for me, not enough life, joy, kicks, darkness, music, not enough night.” (Jack Kerouac)

 “We gotta go and never stop going till we get there. - Where we going, man? - I don't know but we gotta go.” (Jack Kerouac)

“What difference does it make after all? - Anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what's heaven? What's earth? All in the mind." (Jack Kerouac)

“Intensity is the true aim of modern art… I cannot put my sufferings into any form… Art only begins where imitation ends.” (Oscar Wilde)

“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.” (Anatole France)

“Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity…; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.” (Leornardo da Vinci)

“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.” (China)

“Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.” (Samuel Butler)

“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” (Abraham Maslow)

“I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick - not wounded - dead.” (Woody Allan)

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” (Oscar Wilde)

“Intolerance is evidence of impotence.” (Aleister Crowley)

“Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.” (Robert Louis Stevenson)

“Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.” (Groucho Marx)

“Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation... The other eight are unimportant.” (Henry Miller)

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” (Pablo Picasso)

“Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.“ (Dale Carnegie)

“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.“ (Abraham Lincoln)

“Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.” (Euripides)

“The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.” (Hungarian Proverb)

“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.“ (William Blake)

“He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.“ (William Blake)

“A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.“ (William Blake)

“He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.“ (William Blake)

“The busy bee has no time for sorrow.“ (William Blake)

“No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings.“ (William Blake)

“If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.“ (William Blake)

“Prisons are built with stones of law, brothels with bricks of religion.“ (William Blake)

“The fox condemns the trap, not himself.“ (William Blake)

“Every thing possible to be believed is an image of truth.“ (William Blake)

“You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.“ (William Blake)

“The weak in courage is strong in cunning.“ (William Blake)

“The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow; nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.“ (William Blake)

“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.“ (William Blake)

“The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.“ (William Blake)

“The crow wished every thing was black, the owl that every thing was white.“ (William Blake)

“Exuberance is Beauty.“ (William Blake)

“If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning.“ (William Blake)

“Improvement makes strait roads; but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.“ (William Blake)

“If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.” (B. F. Skinner)

“Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.” (Wayne Dyer)

“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.” (Wayne Dyer)

“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” (Wayne Dyer)

“It's never crowded along the extra mile.” (Wayne Dyer)

“Judgments prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.” (Wayne Dyer)

“Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.” (Wayne Dyer)

“Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.” (Wayne Dyer)

“Not things or people make you unhappy, but you make yourself unhappy.” (Wayne Dyer)

“Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.” (Wayne Dyer)

“What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.” (Wayne Dyer)

“When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.” (Wayne Dyer)

“When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.” (Wayne Dyer)

“You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.” (Wayne Dyer)

“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.” (Wayne Dyer)

“If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” (Abraham Maslow)

“The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.” (Abraham Maslow)

“We may define therapy as a search for value.” (Abraham Maslow)

“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.” (Abraham Maslow)

“Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good one, about what to tell yourself about the abuse.” (Albert Ellis)

“People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.” (Albert Ellis)

“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.” (Albert Ellis)

“You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.” (Albert Ellis)

“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” (Carl Rogers)

“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.” (Carl Rogers)

“All that we are is the result of what we have thought.” (Buddha)

“Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.” (Buddha)

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” (Buddha)

“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.” (Buddha)

“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.” (Buddha)

“Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.” (Buddha)

“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” (Buddha)

“I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.” (Buddha)

“In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.” (Buddha)

“It is better to travel well than to arrive.” (Buddha)

“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” (Buddha)

“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.” (Buddha)

“What you think you become.” (Buddha)

“The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.” (Buddha)

“The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one.” (Buddha)

“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.” (Buddha)

“Doubt is a poison that breaks up pleasant relations. It is a sword that kills.” (Buddha)

“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” (Buddha)

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind.” (Buddha)

“We are shaped by our thoughts; we become and we are what we think.” (Buddha)

“What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?” (Buddha)

“Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.” (Buddha)

 “Without health life is not life; it is only an image of death.” (Buddha)

“Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.” (Buddha)

“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.” (Buddha)

“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” (Buddha)

“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” (Buddha)

“Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.” (Erich Fromm)

“Creativeness means to be born before one dies.” (Erich Fromm)

“The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.” (Erich Fromm)

“The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.” (Erich Fromm)

“The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.” (Erich Fromm)

“The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.” (Erich Fromm)

“There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.” (Erich Fromm)

“Do not wait for leaders; do it alone.” (Mother Teresa)

“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” (Mother Teresa)

“Good works are links that form a chain of love.” (Mother Teresa)

“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” (Mother Teresa)

“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” (Mother Teresa)

“It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.” (Mother Teresa)

“Peace begins with a smile.” (Mother Teresa)

“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.” (Mother Teresa)

“We need silence to be able to touch souls.” (Mother Teresa)

“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” (Dalai Lama)

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” (Dalai Lama)

“It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives.” (Dalai Lama)

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.” (Dalai Lama)

“An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make the day meaningful.” (Dalai Lama)

“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” (Dalai Lama)

“There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.” (Dalai Lama)

“With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.” (Dalai Lama)

       "Two roads diverged in a wood and I -    
 I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference." 
(Robert Frost)