Stand up during supper and walk outdoors, and keep on walking.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

Proper positive positioning is the key to experiencing miracles.

I was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

The best way to make a long story short is to stop listening.

I've been afraid every single day of my life, but I've gone ahead and done it anyway.

A visit to Père Lachaise in Paris adds a year to one's life

A hobby is the result of a distorted view of things. It is putting a planet in the place of a sun.

I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir 'em up, but you can't do that on television. It's just not on.

I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like adults.

If all we seek is an escape, what does that say about the world we live in? That village, that city, that life? We are desperate with our dreams. What - oh, what - does that say?

One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason.