Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

Intent is not a thought, or an object, or a wish. Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated. It operates in spite of the warriors indulgence. Intent is what makes him invulnerable. Intent is what sends a shaman through a wall, through space, to infinity.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.

“I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.”

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

If criticism had any power to harm, the skunk would be extinct by now.