The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.

Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.

The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.

I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams.

Not to be rich, not to be famous, not to be mighty, not even to be happy, but to be civilized--that was the dream of his life.

I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought.

Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.

Attention-yes! That's present! And present, you see, makes past and future.

Sweet Truth is a queen proud and mighty-- Her throne is in heaven above.

The issue that a political campaign would make a human life into - you know - a political football, is unsettling.

The mind is reluctant to embrace deep change, and will play devious games to maintain the status quo.

Love is the only thing worth fighting for.

Go, grieving rimes of mine, to that hard stone Whereunder lies my darling, lies my dear, And cry to her to speak from heaven's sphere.

The sweetest thing a guy said is that I look pretty with or without makeup.