The tragedy of life is not death, but fearing to live, allowing parts of us to wilt and die instead of flower and rejoice.

Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths.

We bring happiness into the world one day at a time by accepting pain and returning understanding and compassion.

Life goes on without regard to our whims. What we make of life is what counts, how we address the challenges in our lives determines our respective levels of personal accomplishment and happiness.

The only recourse for an escape artist from world affairs is to explore their inner sanctum where hopes, dreams, insecurities, and despair collide.

Hope is a form of conscious dream making

Hope is a form of conscious dream making.

A person tied to the world of sorrows can return to nature for inspiration. Nature provides solace to troubled hearts.

Life introduces us to the gentle, cosmic rhythms of an extraneous world. What is objective truth might exceed human capacity to ever fully perceive, comprehend, and explain.

Parents’ transmit their attitude towards education to children via soundless, aphonic messages.

The emotional ingredients that sustain long-term relationships are kindness, thoughtfulness, and compassion.

The house that does not comfort the needy is worthy of naught but destruction.

The best words of wisdom that a parent can say to their child is "I Am proud of you".

If you create incredible value and information for others that can change their lives - and you always stay focused on that service - the financial success will follow.

Boys don't really like big nerdy glasses. Not so much.

I have been the guy who has everything but yet is so one-track minded about what I want, that I can't see my blessings.

Men are polished, through act and speech, Each by each, As pebbles are smoothed on the rolling beach.

I am very sincere. Some people are always kidding, so when you're not, it's going to seem annoying to them.

There ought to be an absolute dictatorship... a dictatorship of painters... a dictatorship of one painter... to suppress all those who have betrayed us.

When a reader finishes a wonderful story and lays it aside, he should have to pause for a minute and collect himself.

I've spent so much time avoiding arguments and smoothing relationships with the people around me, this confrontation is painful.