The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.

No matter how small you start, start something that matters.

Optimists are happier in life for a reason.

No matter your position, circumstances, or opportunities in life, you always have the freedom of mind to choose how you experience, interpret, and, ultimately, shape your world.

There are only two types of change: Something new comes into your life, or something new comes out of you.

The time you want the map... is before you enter the woods

Successful people take their current limitation and put it on their agenda as a job to do, as a thing to figure out and make happen.

Ask not what you are getting from the world but, rather, what you are giving to the world.

The more we are true to ourselves, the more we can connect with and contribute to the world.

Ambition has to be joined with expectancy. A sense that you have a dream for yourself that you believe can happen.

We get to choose how we're going to live - what level of energy, what level of vibrancy, what level of excitement.

He asked, "What makes a man a writer?" "Well, " I said, "it's simple. You either get it down on paper, or jump off a bridge.

Nothing is real for me until I've read about it.

It was possible, I found, to both mourn a loss and yet be grateful it happened.

She is not my mistress, ' replied the young sailor gravely, ‘she is my betrothed.’'Sometimes one and the same thing, ' said Morrel, with a smile.'Not with us, sir, ' replied Dantes.

The Self is infinite. The Self is eternal. You are that Self. Beyond words, thoughts, ideas, forms and belief systems. There is nothing but the Self.

Sell yourself before you try to sell your company or your product.

Teach us to pray often, that we may pray oftener.

I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful.

I'm an engineer and a writer. And I find that those two things are not uncomplementary.

A government held together by the bands of reason only, requires much compromise of opinion.