There is nothing wrong with loving your work and wanting to apply yourself to it. But there is so much more to life. Balance is what is important, maintaining balance.

Don’t work too hard. Try to maintain balance. Don’t make work your whole life.

... to be in any sort of relationship where you do not express yourself, simply to keep the peace, is a relationship ruled by one person and will never be balanced or healthy.

Laughter is a very underrated tool for healing.

Life doesn’t owe us anything. We only owe ourselves, to make the most of the life we are living, of the time we have left, and to live in gratitude.

Gratitude for every day along the way is the key to acknowledging and enjoying happiness now. Not when the results come in or when you retire, or when this or that happens.

There is always a gift in any challenge.

They say though that we do more to avoid pain than we do to gain pleasure. So it is when the pain becomes too much that we finally find the courage to make changes.

Abundance is more than your money, your title or your profession.

The best plot twists are the ones you didn't expect.

You cannot receive a shock unless you have an electric affinity for that which shocks you.

Everybody has a world, and that world is completely hidden until we begin to inquire. As soon as we do, that entire world opens to us and yields itself. And you see how full and complex it is.

Women over thirty are at their best, but men over thirty are too old to recognize it

Ornamentation is the principal part of architecture, considered as a subject of fine art.

What is important is not the length of life, but the depth of life. What is important is not to make life longer, but to take your soul out of time, as every sublime act does.

There is no book so bad that it is not profitable in some part. -Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit

I love solitude, but I prize it most when plenty of company is available.

Good visual layout shows the logical structure of a program.