But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.

True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

When I was young, I thought I was a bird at one time. Then they told me I can't fly, so I stopped flying.

The more you hide, the higher the walls around you gets. The more you cry in silence, the thicker it becomes.

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.

Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.

Do you believe in miracles?

Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately

Then I overdosed at 28, at which point I began to accept the bipolar diagnosis.

The more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you.

We can try to keep jobs here in America rather than seeing them go overseas.

You'll remember someone who broke your heart, and you'll think to yourself, 'Oh yes, I remember how that feels.' But you can't.