“If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.”

“All endings are beginnings, we just don't know it at the time.”

“The adventure of life is to learn. The goal of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The secret of life is to dare. The beauty of life is to give. The joy of life is to love!”

“Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man. ”

“It may seem absurd to believe that a 'primitive' culture in the Himalaya has anything to teach our industrialized society. But our search for a future that works keeps spiraling back to an ancient connection between ourselves and the earth, an interconnectedness that ancient cultures have never abandoned. ”

“The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.”

“Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one's superiors; care for one's crew. ”

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

“Once we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life. ”

“Thanks for showing me that even on the darkest, rainiest days the sun is still there, just behind the clouds, waiting to shine again.”

“Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.”

“Real friends are those who, when you’ve made a fool of yourself, don’t feel that you’ve done a permanent job.”

“We can live a life full and complete, thinking with our heads but living from our hearts.”

“If you pay attention at every moment, you form a new relationship to time. In some magical way, by slowing down, you become more efficient, productive, and energetic, focusing without distraction directly on the task in front of you. Not only do you become immersed in the moment, you become that moment. ”

“I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing at the seashore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. ”

“Delight in the little things.”

“Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.”

“He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.”

“History provides abundant examples of people whose greatest gift was in redeeming, inspiring, liberating, and nurturing the gifts of others.”

“The happiest people are those who discover that what they should be doing and what they are doing are the same thing.”

“I think the purpose of life is to be useful, responsible, honorable, compassionate. It is, above all, to matter: to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.”

“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t. ”

“Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Remember that Columbus was looking for India when he found America.”

“Acknowledging a person for the good that they do is good, but not as good as committing to do that same good yourself.”

“What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear you speak.”

“The young man and woman with sight see things as they are. The young man and woman with insight, see things as they could be.”

“Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind rather than on outward circumstances.”

“Your spark can become a flame and change everything. ”

“Believe that you have it, and you have it. ”

“Human culture has always had to exist under the shadow of something infinitely more important than itself. If men had postponed the search for knowledge and beauty until they were secure, the search would never have begun.”

“Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.”

“I believe that when you realize who you really are, you understand that nothing can stop you from becoming that person.”

“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger in the broken places.”