Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short, and with those gone from his thought, he lived a long fine life indeed.

Only a few people are interested in what you have to say, but that is all right. You don't have to tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds.

It’s not when you start that makes your success in the world, but when you quit.

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.

We [people] have a teacher! The teacher is ourselves! We already know everything we need to know - our challenge is to discover that we know it. Turning to gurus, I think, we become guru-dependent, no different from drug-dependent, alcohol-dependent - needing an outside force to control our lives.

Fail at love, and the other tests don't matter.

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.