How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings?

Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.

To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you.

The world will ask you who you are, and if you don't know, the world will tell you.

The difference between a good life and a bad life is how well you walk through the fire

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.

Sow the seeds of love, kindness and peace.

As with all commandments, gratitude is a description of a successful mode of living. The thankful heart opens our eyes to a multitude of blessings that continually surround us.

I'm freakishly competitive, so I set a date to achieve a certain weight or fitness.

To make a face from marble means to remove from the slab everything that is not the face

If you want to be an actor, my advice is to learn your lines and don't bump into the other actors.

Don't tax you, don't tax me; Tax the companies across the sea.

What drove me and kept me going over the decades? If I had to use a single word, it would be 'curiosity.

I've never taken myself too seriously, I'm not into that.

Wow", he rasped. "Do you emasculate all the men, or am I speacial?

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.