People don’t cry when they lose their hope. They cry when they get it back.

Stop fixating on stuff you can touch and start caring about stuff that touches you.

The only way to the Place beyond Fear is to do the thing you fear most. This is how to surrender to your best destiny.

The heart is a tender but hardy organ. Daring to have a wonderful experience, even though you may get hurt, is the only way you'll realize its deepest desires.

In the pursuit of Knowledge, every day something is added. In the practice of the Way, every day something is dropped. Less and less do you need to force things, until finally you arrive at non-action. When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.

The important thing is to tell yourself a life story in which you, the hero, are primarily a problem solver rather than a helpless victim. This is well within your power, whatever fate might have dealt you.

If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.