The mark of a master is to select only a few moments, but give us a lifetime.

The students realize that it's their life I'm talking about: it's out of balance, they're struggling to put it into balance. How are they going to do it?

What happens is fact, not truth. Truth is what we think about what happens.

We often put off doing something for as long as possible, then as we finally make the decision and step into the action, we're surprised by its relative ease. We're left to wonder why we dreaded it until we realize that most of life's actions are within our reach, but decisions take willpower.

The Law of Diminishing Returns is true of everything in life, except sex, which seems endlessly repeatable with effect.

Writing is a marathon, not a sprint.

In comedy laughter settles all arguments.