The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.

It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.