A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.
I don’t think any of my books tell the reader anything new. But they do remind, in a time that is strident and screeching about the limitations of this world and all the trouble we can get ourselves into.
Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.
In order to win, you must expect to win.
You don’t want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel.
My airplane is quiet, and for a moment still an alien, still a stranger to the ground, I am home.
Why? What is so wonderful about mass murder that nobody in the history of the world has ever fond any smarter solution to problems than killing everybody who doesn’t agree? Is that the limit of human intelligence?
Know that ever about you stands the reality of love, and each moment you have the power to transform your world by what you have learned.
Of course there’s destiny, but destiny doesn’t push you where you don’t want to go. You’re the ones who choose. Destiny is up to you.
Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.
I don’t want to do business with those who don’t make a profit, because they can’t give the best service.
When one individual writer sings her song of beauty, she changes the lives of a million others.
The gull sees farthest who flies highest.
Learning is finding out what you already know.
Nothing good is a miracle, nothing lovely is a dream.
We love action and adventure, but we use it to go out and start wars and kill people.
Get this in mind early: We never grow up.
It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.
To bring anything into your life, imagine that it’s already there.
Perspective – Use It or Lose It. If you turned to this page, you’re forgetting that what is going on around you is not reality. Think about that.