Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

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If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

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Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions

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There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. There will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.

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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

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There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. - Albert Schweitzer

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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.

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Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

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Story—sacred and profane—is perhaps the main cohering force in human life. - Jonathan Gottschall

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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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