I'm in love with Earth. I truly am. And so listening is not work, to work toward a better future. It's joy. To not be able to work toward a better future would be work. That would be tough.

Quiet is the element of discerning what is essential.

When you listen to nature, it may still be difficult to live a life, but it's inspiring.

I would say that to listen is to become aware. To become truly informed. You will discover whatever you do.

Often how you define the problem will determine whether or not you're able to find a real solution.

They are married, after all, in every way that matters. The difficulty is that they appear not to have noticed. And one is somewhat wary, given the history, of bringing that fact to their attention.

For magic to exist, it must be shared. Always remember to pass along your kindness to others... A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.

I by no means say … God is nothing, the Trinity is nothing, the Word of God is nothing, … . I only show that they are not that which the illusions of theology make them[.]

Your medicine is in you, and you do not observe it. Your ailment is from yourself, and you do not register it.

I don't know who described Mahathir [bin Mohamad] as a pillar of the Commonwealth, but they don't know what they're talking about.

I've heard Stephen King say that when you write a novel you end up revealing everything about yourself.

History teaches that a race of people is best preserved where the greater number hold one common spirit in consequence of the similarity of their accustomed and indisputable principles.

This government is acknowledged by all, to be one of enumerated powers.

I really feel that a big part of my job - besides getting the money - is to see to it that Woody [Allen] has what he needs to make the film that he has envisioned.

Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.