Chance favors only the prepared mind.

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

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.

Some things are best mended by a break.

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

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

The only lasting truth is change.

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

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.