This is the trap of having something to live for: Everything else seems lifeless.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

The one thing that's missing to create a fundamental shift in work capacity: courage. Leadership courage.

I'm not perfect. Remember that, and try to forgive me when I fail you.

Surrender isn’t a one-time event but a moment-by-moment choice.

Of all the passions fear weakens judgment most.

unfortunately, we're all out of bitter evange at the moment, so it's either tea or nothing

The United States is the single greatest force for good in the world

All the great chefs I know - Thomas Keller, Jean-Georges Vongerichten - they are technicians first.

Life happens from within. How aware you are of it, decides the quality of your body, your mind, and your experience of life.

If might is right, then the world will tear itself apart. We must strive to create a world in which right is might.

Once a Buddha, always a Buddha.