There are so many things admirable people do not understand.

Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.

There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.

You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about

Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.

Anyone who breathes is in the rhythm business.

...What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That's the world, and we all live there.

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

Managers are people who know what they want.Leaders are people who get what they want.

Individual identities and national destines were shaped by the tripod of history, geography, and philosophy.

There is a shadow wherever there is light, but the mind can see what the eyes can't.

God is bigger than people think.

"The "art of tea" is a spiritual force for us to share."

Of course it is extremely difficult to like oneself in a culture which thinks you are a disease.

If I could have two things in one: the peace of the grave, and the light of the sun.

You're late." "Sorry. I was busy talking about my feelings and killing people.

People who copy what exists copy a point-in-time artifact, and if you are managing the process correctly you are already hard at work on the next thing.

My legs are long but my body is too short.