Be passionate about your life and the experiences you fill it with.

You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks.

Everything that happens to us is a reflection of who we are.

No matter what the situation, remind yourself "I have a choice."

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

The love you feel in life is a reflection of the love you feel in yourself.

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.

Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day

Treat every moment as a gift, that is why it is called the present.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don't blame others or make excuses for yourself.

Stars don't beg the sky to shine.

Be a thinker, be a dreamer, be a believer, be a doer, and, above all, be a kind lover.

You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it.

I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public service.

Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.

In a Town like Twin Peaks noone is innocent

I am number one in the world, so I have the right to be arrogant

You also want to fire people who a) create office politics, and b) who are persistently negative.

You can run from some problems, but then you get caught up in others.

Let us remember, when we are inclined to be disheartened, that the private soldier is a poor judge of the fortunes of a great battle.