life

"I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.Brian Sibley: Or brains even?Oh gosh, yes, brains is one of the least. You can be a lovely person without brains, absolutely lovely. Kindness - that simple word. To be kind - it covers everything, to my mind.If you're kind that's it."

"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be."

"You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need."

"Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully."

"The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us."

"Hollowness: that I understand. I'm starting to believe that there isn't anything you can do to fix it. That's what I've taken from the therapy sessions: the holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mold yourself through the gaps"

"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."

"Where there is love there is life."

"I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing village of five hundred people and at six foot four with giant ears and a kind of very odd expression, thought he could be a movie star. So go figure, you know?"

"Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue)."

"He rose like heroes, and I rose like rows of red roses. Love grows wherever you plant it, so I try to farm it wherever I go."

"Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."

"Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow."

"Sometimes God allows what he hates to accomplish what he loves."

"Even After All this timeThe Sun never says to the Earth,"You owe me."LookWhat happensWith a love like that,It lights the whole sky."

"All any of us wanted, really, was to know that we counted. That someone else's life would not have been as rich without us here."

"Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity."

"The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one."

"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like."

"I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."