Learn - improve - grow - live. Learn as if you might live forever and you'll live as if you might die tomorrow.

Not everybody can identify a purpose in life. But when you do, and when you pursue it, you will be living the kind of life you feel you were meant to live. And what's more, you will be happy.

But I give best when I give from that deeper place; when I give simply, freely and generously, and sometimes for no particular reason. I give best when I give from my heart.

Sincere compliments cost nothing and can accomplish much. In any relationship, they are the applause that refreshes.

It's true that laughter really is cheap medicine. It's a prescription anyone can afford. And best of all, you can fill it right now.

It's good to remember that success may be just beyond the next failure, and you'll get there, not because you're destined to, but because you're determined to.

Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you'll know what it means to live.

Find 100 reasons to laugh. You are bound to feel better, you will cope with problems more effectively and people will enjoy being around you. Besides unhappiness, what do you have to lose?

We don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note. Only notes that are different can harmonize. The same is true with people.

We are stronger than we think. We have emotional, spiritual and even physical resources at our disposal. We may get knocked down, but we don't have to stay down.

The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well.

And for the sake of humility--a characteristic crucial to sacred questioning we might do well to confess that we're capable at any moment of such bad religion ourselves.

Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality the stars are out of reach.

I've been writing Indian music for a while. Indian music is about Mother Earth, and mine is no exception.

Activism is my rent for living on the planet.

I don't have a sidekick - no Ed McMahon. So when I go out there, I'm lonely. It's scary.

So I ask that these papers be taken for what they merely are: exercises, trials, tryouts, a means of displaying possibilities, not establishing fact.

I really think positive and hope that everything works out. Because you can't really change anything.

Our best loved friend is always in some way our peer.

Women are all the bloody sameyou can't love for five minutes without wanting it abolished in brats and house bloody wifery.

You're not a coward just because you don't want to hurt people.