This very rock where we're sitting is a rock because we have been forced to give out attention to it

Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone.

A warrior lives by acting, not by thinking about acting, nor by thinking about what he will think when he has finished acting.

Never take a path that has no heart in it. You can't lose if your heart is in your work, but you can't win if your heart is not in it.

Things don't change, only the way you look at them.

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.

We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.

In the universe there is an immeasurable, indescribable force which shamens call intent, and absolutely everything that exists in the entire cosmos is attached to intent by a connecting link.

We don't need more to be thankful for, we just need to be more thankful.

As long as a man feels that he is the most important thing in the world he cannot really appreciate the world around him.

You are like you are, because you tell yourself that you are that way.

Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled.

To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away

Our political vagueness divides men, it does not fuse them.

I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy

"Lord bless you!" said Mr. Omer, resuming his pipe, "a man must take the fat with the lean; that's what he must make up his mind to, in this life. "

I think I made a lot of sacrifices.

There is too much undissolved wrath and punishment in most religions.

My primary phone is the iPhone. I love the beauty of it. But I wish it did all the things my Android does, I really do.

I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia.