Try staying awake for 24 hours and you'll realize just how many needless worries your mind instantly shuts out.

We like to think we're in control but we never are.

How strange it is beholding this, and, very confident, proclaim that such magnificenceoccurred by accident.

Life did come with a manual.

Solitude is the canvas of a thinking mind.

If you can't write, read.If you can't read, walk.Or walk and read, then write.

Solitary walks are great for getting new ideas. It's like you're in a video game and you pick up idea coins on the way.

Those who are acquainted with failure acquire the unique ability to dare without fear of it.

It's only awkward if it matters.

You don't have to live happily ever after with every single person in your life in order to live happily ever after. Some unfortunate endings are necessary.

It reveals how well you value someone - the way you handle their belongings.

When I fully enter time’s swift current, enter into the current moment with the weight of all my attention, I slow the torrent with the weight of me all here.

I think it's fair to say that [Donald Trump] and I are sort of opposites in some ways.

When I look at someone's face, I look beyond that face and into the cellular memory in my heart that says, 'Finally you and I have met again. And now we must find out why'.

Don't worry about a sugar planter. Give him a horse and he'll ride to his own funeral.

All people are half actors.

Effective as perspective is... it becomes a deadening influence on an artist's natural way of seeing things once it is accepted as a system - as a mechanical formula.

"Big Bang Theory" focuses on main characters who in other shows would only be auxiliary players hewing to stereotype: The gawky nerd who lives next door and says oddball things.

Because of the Shewing I am not good but if I love God the better: and in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me.

If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.

Growing up crowds your mind with new thoughts and new feelings so that you forget how you used to think and feel.