We choose to believe that the granite is alive. If life is movement, then rock - with its atoms flying around like stars in cosmos - is alive.

The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it’s so easy to make it complex.

How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top

Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.

The whole purpose of an adventure is to gain some spiritual or emotional insight. When you compromise the process, you compromise the gain.

It's not an adventure until something goes wrong.

You ask me about the past, you ask me about the future, the only way to be happy is to be living right now.

To do good, you actually have to do something.

If you want to understand the entrepreneur, study the juvenile delinquent. The delinquent is saying with his actions, ‘This sucks, I’m going to do my own thing.’

We're a part of nature. As we destroy nature, we destroy ourselves. It's a selfish thing to want to protect nature.

Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill.

Let our hearts always sing the song of love.

That's what it's all about–knowing what you have to lose, but risking the loss anyway.

We are nourished by our relationships and generosity in return to our kindness and compassion for others.

I always love the soapy conflicts between somebody's family of origin and their new family - 'Do I have Thanksgiving at my husband's parents' house, or at my parents' house?'

If marriages are said to be made in heaven then why search for grooms in hell.

I feel very responsible for my brother, and I try and protect him every chance I get.

Even if the effort is bound to fail you still commit completely. It is the commitment that counts for something.

Congratulations! If I may be so bold Only 40 years to go Before you're a century old Just saying

One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.

Wealth is nothing in itself; it is not useful but when it departs from us.