It is so easy to give, so exquisitely rewarding.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

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.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.

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

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.