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I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Don’t postpone joy until you have learned all of your lessons. Joy is your lesson.

Life is so great that we only get a tiny moment to enjoy everything we see. And that moment is right now.

Information is not knowledge.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Life is a process of becoming. A combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

Self knowledge is the beginning of self improvement.

Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we cannot flower and grow without it.

Make the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happens.

Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it’s enough.

Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Our lives improve only when we take chances and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Concentrate all your thoughts on the task at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

In this world of change, nothing which comes stays, and nothing which goes is lost.

As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it.

Of course there is no formula for success except, perhaps, an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.