When you admire others, you become one with them and the world loves you.

It takes a lot of energy to manipulate someone and keep them on a string.

To love is to be balanced, to extend one's self beyond the sense of self.

Countless forms make up this network. In this world, there are few of us.

Anything but enlightenment is pure pain; it is the lack of enlightenment.

Dharma is another name for existence. It is existence in its purest form.

One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.

In a way, whoever you know in a certain place defines that place for you.

I am amazed by how many individuals mess up every new day with yesterday.

We are human, which means we have the potential to make things different.

When you fall in a river, you're no longer a fisherman; you're a swimmer.

What was money that it should make such dreadful things of men and women?

In New York, Kid Carter was pure vanilla for a city with stronger tastes.

I love hockey because of the respect for history and for the game itself.

It is through our anger and hatred that we transform people into enemies.

Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.

How do you keep safe when your whole day is as wide and empty as the sky?

Even when we know things, sometimes it takes words to make them concrete.

I'm a bad man. I need to understand the past. It illuminates the present.

My parents believe in the happy endings to the stories of their children.

Cheney, Rumsfeld - they were Shakespearean in their attitude of impunity.

For the minimum-wager with Caligulan needs, the glory days are soon over.

Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you.

I think that rebellions arise out of anger, and they're very short-lived.

Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.

Make the most of today. Translate your good intentions into actual deeds.

By the time you learn the rules of life, you're too old to play the game.

The goal is to provide inspiring information that moves people to action.

Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.

God loves us, and the will of love is always blessing for its loved ones.

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.

Blindness separates us from things but deafness separates us from people.

The greatest tragedy to befall a person is to have sight but lack vision.

Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.

You hold in your hands the happiness of more people than you can imagine.

The sad pattern of lack of trust in God has persisted since the Creation.

Think for yourself, or others will think for you without thinking of you.

The man I meet with is not often so instructive as the silence he breaks.

Let every one mind his own business, and endeavor to be what he was made.

There must be some nerve and heroism in our love, as of a winter morning.

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent.

There is in my nature, methinks, a singular yearning toward all wildness.

Every walk is a sort of crusade, preached by some Peter the Hermit in us.

It is surprising how many great men and women a small house will contain.

I lingered most about the fireplace, as the most vital part of the house.

A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.

The sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place.

The experience of every past moment but belies the faith of each present.

One generation abandons the enterprises of another like stranded vessels.

The country is an archipelago of lakes,--the lake-country of New England.

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