The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

April, dressed in all his trim, hath put a spirit of youth in everything.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.