When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

Everything you can imagine is real.

If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.