We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

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

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

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

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

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

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

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

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

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.