One person's enemy is another person's best friend. My favorite food might give you a rash.

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.

In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fixed, 'tis fixed as in a frost.

If you walk backwards, you'll find out you can go forwards and people won't know if you're coming or going.

Moral activity? There is scarcely such a thing possible! Everything is sketchy. The world does nothing but sketch.

So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums.

You say their stories, it is gift they give you.

Rumors, stories... I'm used to them. I got my ribs removed, I was on 'The Wonder Years'... You know there's a different story every day.

An amazing observation: it is precisely for feelings that one needs time, not for thought. ... Feelings, obviously, are more demanding than thought.

A day lived without doing something good for others is a day not worth living.

It is a big problem and so I don't know for sure if I say yes or no to Ferrari.

To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him as a pedant.