We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

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

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

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

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.