The creatures I seek do not want to be seen.

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

No one escapes the wilderness on the way to the promised land.

At a certain point, you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world, Now I am ready. Now I will stop and be wholly attentive. You empty yourself and wait, listening.

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.

As a life's work, I would remember everything - everything, against loss. I would go through life like a plankton net.

Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall.

According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.

The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.

I had been my whole life a bell, and never knew it until at that moment I was lifted and struck.

The dedicated life is worth living. You must give with your whole heart.

One wrong move and everyone judges you .

The purpose of life is to fulfill the will of God

One seldom recognizes the devil when he is putting his hand on your shoulder.

Remember my friend to enjoy your planning as well as your accomplishment, for life is too short for negative energy.

The understanding also hath its idiosyncrasies as well as other faculties.

I’ll tell you this, I may be dead but my ideas will not die.

If you don't understand your limitations you won't achieve much in your life.

You continue to dream the wild dreams that you dream when you were young.

Lessons taught but never learned, all around us anger burns. Guide the future by the past. Long ago the mould was cast.

Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets.