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

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

You must not try to make love definite. It is the divine accident of life.

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

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

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

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

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

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

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

In all our searching, the only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable is each other.

The heart is not like a box that gets filled up; it expands in size the more you love.