What I am is good enough if I would only be it openly.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Everything that truly makes us happy is quite simple: love, sex, and food!

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

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

Success is the process itself.

Some things are best mended by a break.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.