You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.

The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion.

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

I don't know who my grandfather was, but I'm much more concerned to know who his grandson will be.

It is necessary to fall in love... if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are going to feel anyway.

Success is not about seeking constant external approval; it's about staying focused on your own goals and values, regardless of others' opinions.

There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.