The goal of all life is to have a ball.

People and things do not upset us. Rather, we upset ourselves by believing that they can upset us.

There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy.

You mainly feel the way you think.

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.

If you would stop, really stop, damning yourself, others, and unkind conditions, you would find it almost impossible to upset yourself emotionally - about anything. Yes, anything.

By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own future benefit.

Stop shoulding on yourself

Neurosis is just a high-class word for whining.

The attitude of unconditional self-acceptance is probably the most important variable in their long-term recovery.

The trouble with most therapy is that it helps you feel better. But you don't get better. You have to back it up with action, action, action.

I voted for every woman who has to leave a baby too soon, who has to downgrade her career, or who is made to feel invisible in her role as a mother.

Grief lets you indulge in it, so that it can feed itself.

If you stop fighting for what you want, what you don't want will automatically take over

Compassion stands on the pillars of trust, love, awareness and detachment.

We become equally responsible for the actions of others the instant we become conscious of what they are doing wrong but remain silent because we think it is right.

Fly high, feel the music, and forever dance free

There's an old press-agents' slogan that's good advice: Don't read your publicity - weigh it.

I can manage the regret, if not my own finances.

The economic part is the one that came out first because there were some problems about which the press spoke a lot.

Popular music is slowly being laid to rest in every conceivable way... the ashes are already about us if we could but notice them.