The summit is not the only place on the mountain.

To deal with reality you must first recognize it as such.

Bureaucracies force us to practice nonsense. And if you rehearse nonsense, you may one day find yourself the victim of it.

We don't understand the power of nature and the world because we don't live with it. Our environment is designed to sustain us. We are the domestic pets of a human zoo called civilization.

To survive you must find yourself then it won't matter where you are.

Success is a dangerous element in any endeavor. Embrace the struggle. Beware the achievement. For it steals your caution even as it leads you down the next unknown pathway.

The word 'experienced' often refers to someone who's gotten away with doing the wrong thing more frequently than you have.

Count your blessings. Be grateful-- you're alive

Gravity is on duty all of the time.

The sun beams are always there. The trick is in seeing them.

We think we believe what we know, but we only truly believe what we feel.

You can know all there is to know about life and mankind, but what do you really know about yourself?

There is pain in being a woman, yes, but there is pride in it, too.

It's the problem with mistakes, they tend to linger.

Shoot for the biggest and boldest impact possible.If you need a full corporate makeover—do it. Moderation is just not going to cut it.

Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.

Don't worry about what other people are doing. Worry about what you're doing.

Affliction is a sort of moral gymnasium in which the disciples of Christ are trained to robust exercise, hardy exertion, and severe conflict.

I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that book (which I still have-battered and falling to pieces) became more precious to me than any Bible.

You can risk being wrong or you can be boring.

I love going into the centre of London because people don't give a monkey's about you or who you are. You can be in a restaurant and no one notices you or if they do they won't show it.