If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

God grant me the strength to endure all things.

Concerted voices of heartfelt petitions in Arabic all pleading for divine intervention are abruptly silenced as the drone ensures fatalities by injecting a final stab in each of their skulls.

An outlier does not lack knowledge but has the interdisciplinary understanding to see things differently.

With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. It's nothing new.

[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.

You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.

Is love the sweetness of flowers?

You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.

Even on the spiritual path, we have things we'll tend to cover up or be in denial about.

Surviving is the strongest memory I have; the sense of having walked on water.