In spiritual moments we nearly perceive a grand, divine conspiracy of interconnectedness between us and everything.

You cannot save everyone. Some people are going to destroy themselves no matter how much you try to help them.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

Every positive thought is a silent prayer which will change your life.

Your intelligence is a fire that can illuminate any darkness. Awaken and let your mind burn so brightly! You are alive for a reason!

You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.

When the storm rips you to pieces, you get to decide how to put yourself back together again.

Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix.

Your health is a long-range investment that will pay-off when you need it most.

If you are really humble you will put yourself first when you need to take care of you.

By choosing positivity you become a contender for the human spirit giving hope to those in need.

I met an Invalid, and fell for his art. He showed me his smile, and went straight for my heart.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

My country's main exports are stolen cars and sadness.

We are two different people, Ethan. Just because you could never decide which one of us you were in love with does not make us interchangeable.

It's unfortunate that in an interview sometimes things can seem so black and white.

We cannot will to have insights. We cannot will to have creativity, but we can will to give ourselves to the creative experience with intensity of dedication and commitment.

Be always displeased with what you are if you wish to be what you are not. Always add, always walk, always proceed. Neither stand still nor go back nor deviate.

As for the "anger" of the volcano, we leave it up to the local populations who create their demons, their gods and their divine punishment.

A woman only obliges a man to secrecy, that she may have the pleasure of telling herself.