You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.

Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.