Some women's faces are, in their brightness, a prophecy; and some, in their sadness, a history.

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.

A very little key will open a very heavy door.

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

I'm pretty freelance. A freelance meditator. I float from one thing to the other.

Openness is the first step toward recovery... addiction remains a secret because of the overwhelming shame associated with it.

It is one of the great charms of books that they have to end.

You lose the speed before the stamina.

I just go out and play.

Family is everything. It is even more important than baseball.

There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player.

You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.