There are no maps to guide our most important searches; we must rely on hope, chance, intuition, and a willingness to be surprised.

It is difficult to remove by logic an idea not placed there by logic in the first place.

We also need to learn the art of letting go: of the past, of unresolved grievances, of our younger selves. Nobody gets out of here alive.

Money cannot buy happiness; it can, however, rent it.

Everything we are afraid to try, all our unfulfilled dreams, constitute a limitation on what we are and could become.

Life's two most important questions are Why? and Why not? The trick is knowing which one to ask.

We are all prone to the myth of the perfect stranger