Imagination, not intelligence, made us human.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

Art is about finding creativity in the gutter next to you.

A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.

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

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.