Mix a little foolishness with your prudence; it's good to be silly at the right moment.

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

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

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

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

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

You make your life meaningful by applying meaning to it.