What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

Human beings must always be on the watch for the coming of wonders.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

All experience is great providing you live through it.

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

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.