What a delighted fascination it is, to stand aside and watch our dearest friend perform on stage without us.

What matters is how I use what I know, every minute of every day; how I use it to remember, in the midst of the game.

Our disasters have been some of the best things that ever happened to us. And what we swore were blessings have been some of the worst.

"What is my highest sense of right?" we can ask at any decision point in our lives and not worry about if this is going to lose us a lot of money or is this going to make us a lot of money or whatever.

We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture... We can drag it behind us untouched, we can pound it into gravel, we can shape it into glory.

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.