When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

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

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

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

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

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

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

Pretend you’re more obsessed with this moment and a little bit less with the way it ends.