"The very purpose of our life is to seek happiness through training the mind."
~ Dalai Lama

"We live in the world when we love it."
 ~ Rabindranath Tagore

"Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated."
~ Confucius

"Be satisfied with whatever you have, and enjoy the same. When you come to know that you have everything, and you are not short of anything, then the whole world will be yours."
~ Lao Tzu

"Conquer the angry man by love."
 ~ Buddha

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow; learn as if you were to live forever."
~ Mahatma Gandhi

"You should eat to live; not live to eat."
~ Socrates

"Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think."
~ Jean de la Bruyere

"Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it."  
~ J.G. Hunekar

"Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more."
~ Nikola Tesla

"Like it or not, life is a game."
~ Philip H. Knight

"I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying."
~ Woody Allen