Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

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

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.

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

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

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

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

Learning never exhausts the mind.