Healthy attention is to improve what can be improved and to accept what we cannot improve.

The teenage pregnancy is such a tragic thing. It is such a sad and tragic thing because the children who have children do it because they think they are going to be loved. They are going to be loved, but they have to give love to be loved otherwise the child becomes depressed. Isolated and depressed. In other words apathetic.

We are to eat food otherwise we don't live and sometimes we eat food that is very damaging.

They don't consider nicotine as a drug. Why don't they put it together with all the other drugs?

Habitual caution ties and binds us; it is as if we were dressed always in clothes and shoes that were several sizes too small.

I find beauty almost everywhere. Now more and more I find almost everything beautiful. That is why I have great difficulty in throwing away things because I think they are quite beautiful. Even the garbage, but I have to throw that away!

I think that, at least in my experience, it is difficult when there is unfinished work. That makes it difficult to think of dying when what you have to do is not quite done. Of course it's never quite done.