No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.

There is so much to love and to admire in this life that it is an act of ingratitude not to be happy and content in this existence.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.

When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.

People who come up through life or literature the hard way must inevitably carry their scars with them into composition.

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.

The more one does and sees and feels. The more one is able to do.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

When we know ourselves to be connected to all others, acting compassionately is simply the natural thing to do.

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

Adventure is worthwhile in itself.