Love is free; it is not practiced as a way of achieving other ends.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

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

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

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

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

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

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