The rules you were given were the rules that worked for the person who created them.

Stress is a function not of events, but of our view of those events.

Life consists only of moments, nothing more than that. So if you make the moment matter, it all matters

Certainty is a cruel mindset. It hardens our minds against possibility.

What we have learned to look for in a situation determines mostly what we see.

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

People are at their most mindful when they are at play. If we find ways of enjoying our work blurring the lines between work and play the gains will be greater.

When people are not in the moment, they're not there to know that they're not there.

Virtually all of life's ills boil down to mindlessness. If you can understand someone else's perspective, then there's no reason to be angry at them, envy them, steal from them.

Wherever you put the mind, the body will follow.

We should open ourselves to the impossible and embrace a psychology of possibility.

Needless documentation hampers performance.

Aurora looked into the mirror and smiled. She was pretty. She was a royal princess. There was about to be a ball. These were things she could, once in a while, allow herself to be happy about.

Great things sometimes have small beginnings.

Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.

My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.

Logistics comprises the means and arrangements which work out the plans of strategy and tactics. Strategy decides where to act; logistics brings the troops to this point.

The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible

I really do believe 2012 is coming. What do you think about that?

What happens to your money directly affects the quality of your life -- not your stockbroker's life or your banker's life, but YOUR life.