I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away.

Don't think or judge, just listen.

There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

Your actions is like a raindrop; it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over.

It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.

Looking at the pond, all I could think was that it is an incredivle thing, how a whole world can rise from what seems like nothing at all.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sometimes a question can hurt more than an answer.

Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.

There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.

As you and I take Personal Responsibility for mending the things that are out of order in our community and nation in general, we would surely witness a transformed, developed and civilized society.

Keep your maximum focus on the present and a little planning ahead because without the present there is no future

You are a dust with beautiful spirit.

And I love everything on this changing, burning earth, but I am most grateful to you.

Cry wolf often enough and you eventually get eaten by the wolf, even if the wolf is you.

Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.

When I meet people on airplanes and they find out I'm an economist, they usually ask about stock tips.

Read heavily in the area where you want to write. Be aware of what's selling and what's doing well but don't try to write to market trends; they are fleeting.

Just the fact that you get to live and breathe and interact with the world - that's pretty marvelous.

The only people who become wealthy by being concerned with the future are insurance companies.