Every moment spent in negativity is paid for with something truly priceless. That something is life.

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

Be someone who listens, and you will be heard. Be someone who cares, and you will be loved. Be someone who gives, and you will be blessed. Be someone who comforts, and you will know peace.

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.

Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence.

Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.

Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy.

Life does not owe you anything, because life has already given you everything.

You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.

Spread the seeds of encouragement far and wide, and delight in the bountiful harvest that they will surely bring.

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.

Some people think the stars must look closer from up here. They don't.When you're up here, you realize how distant they really are--how impossible to reach.

There lives a man, who is too small for his own brain." ‪#‎iampm‬

And maybe that's all a ghost is, in the end. Regret, grown legs, gone walking.

nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands

All that philosophers have handled for millennia has been conceptual mummies; nothing actual has ever escaped from their hands alive.

You must neither completely nor partially copy the art of others. If so, you will be producing kitsch.

It is by forgiving that one is forgiven.

They say you have to be good to be lucky, but I think you have to be lucky to be good.

I try to embrace people with love, unconditional love, like Christ did.

I used to get so jealous if my wife liked another band more than my own. Come to think of it, I still do.