But I marry myself. I take my fate as within.

Where we choose to be, where we choose to be--we have the power to determine that in our lives. We cannot reel time backward or forward, but we can take ourselves to the place that defines our being.

If you remembered somebody was as real as yourself, how could you kill anybody?

Great minds may have cold hearts. Form but no color. It is an incompleteness. And so they are afraid of any woman who both thinks and feels deeply.

That's the way it is in life. You let go of what is beautiful and unique. You pursue something new and don't even know that the wind of your own running is a thief.

Is beauty enhanced or adulterated by utility?

Is it not the case that many a life journey starts out in the opposite direction to its destiny?

Where there is a lack of other connections, of meaningful moments, in our lives, music can often full the gap.

I'm sorry to burden you,' she said. She felt like a crybaby. 'What can we do with our stories,' he said, 'but tell them?

She seemed imprisoned in her sadness.

Pardon me, dear human self, capable of the most heinous degradation, capable of soaring.

We work for peace every time we exercise authority with wisdom and authentic love.

Peace, love, and chicken fingers man...

Leadership is something you earn, something you're chosen for. You can't come in yelling, 'I'm your leader!' If it happens, it's because the other guys respect you.

The mess of the human condition is that fundamental trust has not yet been realized. The true value of profound spiritual experience lies in the discovery of that fundamental trust.

I am officially a member of The New Breed!

The hardest thing about being productive is not the work, but the split second it takes to decide to take control.

After 'Lost', I never need to take a job for the money again.

Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life.

Its nice to have a catcher who knows my mechanics, too. That way if I get into trouble he can stop it before I get out of control.

When you're ready to stop, stop. If you have presented all the facts and made the point you want to make, look for the nearest exit.