The older I get, the more I want to be authentically myself.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

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

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

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

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

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

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.