Memento mori - remember death! These are important words. If we kept in mind that we will soon inevitably die, our lives would be completely different. If a person knows that he will die in a half hour, he certainly will not bother doing trivial, stupid, or, especially, bad things during this half hour. Perhaps you have half a century before you die-what makes this any different from a half hour?

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If you're not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.

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Until you do what you believe in, you don't know whether you believe it or not.

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Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking.

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People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instead of doing the simplest, easiest thing-refusing to participate in activities that make life bad.

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Each person's task in life is to become an increasingly better person.

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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

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What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.

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Upon meeting, you're judged by your clothes, upon parting you're judged by your wits.

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The kinder and more intelligent a person is, the more kindness he can find in other people. Kindness enriches our life; with kindness mysterious things become clear, difficult things become easy and dull things become cheerful.

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