When you teach, you learn twice

When you manage your expectations, you let yourself soak in the joy of what is actually happening around you.

Life changes as seasons change. And with each season, we, like the farmer, have a job to do in the cultivation of our Don't Die® spirit.

When you use life's curve balls to create positive energy, you cultivate a Don't Die® spirit that powers you through moment by moment so that you live your life to the fullest until the very end.

Abundant evidence exists to prove that we are continually creating excuses to explain why we do not reach our goals.

Synchronicity occurs at the intersection of your awareness, response, perspective, and action.

Not everyone takes action to harvest the experiences of the seasons of life in order to enjoy their bounty.

To get what you want, you better learn from the experience.

Perspective-changing events can have many parts. One part can be a tense, laughter-filled promise. Another part can have no laughter at all.

Change your awareness and your perspective changes.

The thing about perspective-changing events is that they usually don't announce themselves as such.

In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to play in the street.

In the struggle for survival, the cutest win out at the expense of the less cute because they appeal more to celebrities and, through them, to a live television audience.

One day every major city in America will have a telephone.

Have as much fun as you can and don't feel that the edge of your canvas confines you - let your vision go right on.

I like coffee exceedingly.

I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise.

The willow tree plays the water like a harp.

The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be.

Honesty is the best policy ; a policy is, after all, a strategy for living in the polis in the city.

We have to transform those ordinary actions of our day into dharma practice because otherwise nothing is going to move.