If you let women have their way, you will generally get even with them in the end.

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

It is so fatally easy to make young children believe that they are horrible.

I believe in always being open to learning more through exploration of everything available and following one's sense of curiosity, creativity, and playfulness.

It is impossible to experience a person’s life, or to be compassionate, if you do not listen to the person or if you do not ask questions.

Let us drink wine to remember what kind of mystical beauties life offers us and to comprehend what sort of magic potions existence has!

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.

No, it's not sick. I wish I could be the one to hold you, though, I said. So hold me. Now. Right here.

Don't confuse my point of view with cynicism. The real cynics are the ones who tell you that everything's gonna be all right.

Man is on earth as in an egg.

America doesn't have an abortion problem - it has an unwanted pregnancy problem, and an abortion symptom.

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all.