Life comes in clusters, clusters of solitude, then a cluster when there is hardly time to breathe.

We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.

What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.

There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.

Digital leadership must be extremely visionary, mindful, creative, empathetic, generous, conscious, passionate, and humble.

...what an unfair advantage the dead had over the living, for there could be no rebuttal, no denial, nothing but the accusing silence of the grave.

You can easily have more time available in your life to do what is important to you

I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.

I said in a forum on health care if the Republicans can come up with a system that insures more people cheaper, better I will be the first one.

Take me away from all this Death.

In the old days when people invented a new function they had something useful in mind.

A stroke is a very difficult thing. You get depressed. . . . What I found was this: the cure for depression is to think of others, to do for others. You can always find something to be grateful for.

Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch.

It's easy to demonize from a distance.