"True wealth is not measured in gold, but in the belief that a single spark of imagination can ignite the world."

"It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream."

"It is a quiet truth that the present moment is the only sanctuary where peace truly resides — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty."

"So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship - it's actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect."

"It's far too much to say that effective hoping is the only - or even the biggest - part of what it takes to succeed. If 14% of business productivity can be attributed to hope, that means 86% is dependent on raw talent, fickle business cycles, the quality of the product you're selling, and often pure, dumb luck."

"How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?"

"To love truly means recognizing that the canvas of tomorrow is painted with the actions of today."