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“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”

“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”

“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.”

“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.”

“Man's ideal state is realized when he has fulfilled the purpose for which he is born. And what is it that reason demands of him? Something very easy-that he live in accordance with his own nature.”

“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”

“Recognize that you have the courage within you to fulfill the purpose of your birth. Summon forth the power of your inner courage and live the life of your dreams.”

“Heaven doesn't make this life less important; it makes it more important.”

“My pictures are about a search for a moment—a perfect moment. To me the most powerful moment in the whole process is when everything comes together and there is that perfect, beautiful, still moment. And for that instant, my life makes sense.”

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

“The unexamined life is not worth living.”

“Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give.”

“Photography is all about capturing a mood, a feeling. I feel a special connection with nature, often very powerful. This late afternoon was phenomenal. Standing on the edge of the ocean, I gasped in awe as the holy light illuminated this cathedral window. Witnessing such a moment and capturing it is what I live for. Mother Nature is so powerful, I never underestimate Her.”

“We don't know where we come from and where we go, we fill the missing links with whatever our imaginations can provide us”

“Do you know why we show respect to life when it shows none to us? Family is the answer”

“No one else knows exactly what the future holds for you, no one else knows what obstacles you've overcome to be where you are, so don't expect others to feel as passionate about your dreams as you do.”

“Don’t complain against life, it may hear you and double your suffering”

“Life has no map; it's made of random events, always caused by something beyond your control.”

“A small event as tiny as a drop of a pin can change the direction of your entire life”

“Then nothing became something, and I was born, and I wrought great havoc in the world in the time allotted to me, and I returned to nothingness”

“Most of our waking life is make believe. If there was a way to record every dream that crosses our minds, the true nature of humans would be laid bare”

“You will never really think hard about your life until your oxygen mask is taken away from you when you are at the bed of the ocean. At that exact moment, your true self will be revealed. You will really know if you are a believer or an atheist, whether you really love life or hate it as you usually say. All your claims will be tested”

“When you finally understand the meaning of life, you come to the conclusion it has none after all”

“Life has a plan for each of us; we may not understand the whys on our journey but every event is meaningful nonetheless.”