Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don't know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind [it] is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever.

Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.

I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.

He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.

It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.

You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.

No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength

The door of opportunity is always open, but you have to find the door to enter.

He closed the laptop. A sure sign I was about to receive his full attention.

We are oftener treacherous through weakness than through calculation.

The sustaining of life, in a bodily sense as well as in the sense of psychological health, is inherently subject to risk.

If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.

The truth is, everybody I've ever met who's successful is a workaholic.

Like many young women, I grew up believing that (1) physical ability wasn't very important, and (2) I didn't have any.

I am curious about grownups, not children.

Reflective thinking is like the crock pot of the mind. It encourages your thoughts to simmer until they're done.

whatsoever it is morally right for a man to do, it is morally right for a woman to do.