The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

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

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

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

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.

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

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

Learning never exhausts the mind.

The only lasting truth is change.