“Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.”

“I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.”

“A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.”

“Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.”

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”

“Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.”

“Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.”

“Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret.”

“The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.”

“For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.”

“To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.”

“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.”

“A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.”

“The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.”

“A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters. Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire.”

“I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.”

“Children make your life important.”

“Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”

“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.”

“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.”

“What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes.”