Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

You make your life meaningful by applying meaning to it.

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

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

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

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

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