To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

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

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

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

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

I'm doing many different things to prepare for the inevitable failure of one of them.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.