Compassion is one of the purest springs of love.

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.