You can’t always be in the reaping stage or the harvest stage of life. Life has seasons.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

If there's love in a house, it's a palace for sure.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.