The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

It's not your job to be likable. It's your job to be yourself. Someone will like you anyway.

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

If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes.

The transformation of the heart is a wondrous thing, no matter how you land there.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

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

There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

If you wake up and the day feels broken, just lean into the crack.