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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”

“Straight away, remove yourself from the field of spiritual progression , stay away from contemplation and skillful discourse, do not do research or meditate on the divinities, and stop concentrating and reciting textbooks! Tell me, what is the absolute nature of reality which allows no room for doubt? Listen carefully! Stop holding on to this or that, inhabit your true absolute nature, and peacefully enjoy the essence of what it is to be alive!”

“I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.”

“Don't take life too seriously.”

“You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count.”

“Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.”

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”

“The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I'm in.”

“There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.”

“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”

“Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.”

“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”

“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.”

“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.”

“May you live all the days of your life.”

“When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.”

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.”

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”

“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”

“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style”

“Because we don't know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. Yet everything happens only a certain number of times, and a very small number really. How many more times will you remember a certain afternoon of your childhood, an afternoon that is so deeply a part of your being that you can't even conceive of your life without it? Perhaps four or five times more, perhaps not even that. How many more times will you watch the full moon rise? Perhaps 20. And yet it all seems limitless.”

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”

“Through the present moment, you have access to the power of life itself, that which has traditionally been called "God." As soon as you turn away from it, God ceases to be a reality in your life, and all you are left with is the mental concept of God, which some people believe in and others deny. Even belief in God is only a poor substitute for the living reality of God manifesting every moment of your life.”

“Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.”

“Sooner or later, everyone's story has an unfortunate event or two...The solution, of course, is to stay as far away from the world as possible and lead a safe, simple life.”

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.”

“Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every obnoxious supervisor (or employee), every illness, every loss, every moment of joy or depression, every addiction, every piece of garbage, every breath. Every moment is the guru.”