Invest in the "process" rather than the product. Process living neutralizes the depleting and impoverishing effects of chronically living in anticipation. Even when impossible goals occasionally are reached, satisfactions derived from them are invariably disappointing unless the process has given ample satisfaction along the way.

Television deprives children of their imaginations.

There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don't know they're happy, they're not happy.

Compassion for myself is the most powerful healer of them all.

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

Few people can fail to generate a self-healing process, when they become genuinely involved in healing others.