Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

‎The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

Money is worth nothing if it can't buy you the opportunity to love more.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

No, I do not weep at the world. I'm too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

The germ of creation lies in violence.

But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan.

I have the exact opposite problem of every writer I've ever met: Every writer I've ever met writes things that are too long, and they have to edit them down.

The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.

The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!

If it's darkness we're having, let it be extravagant.

Men have torn up the roads which led to Heaven, and which all the world followed; now we have to make our own ladders.

I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.

The fundamental axiom, then, for the study of man is the existence of individual consciousness