Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and read more

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.

If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our read more

If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.

Sometimes, you need to step outside, get some air, and remind yourself of who you are and what you want read more

Sometimes, you need to step outside, get some air, and remind yourself of who you are and what you want to be.

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven read more

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

Don't listen to people who tell you what to do! Listen to people who encourage you to do what you read more

Don't listen to people who tell you what to do! Listen to people who encourage you to do what you know is right! Because you have one life to live so live it your way!