“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.”

Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind, and spirit.

To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.

I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.

Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods.

You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops at all.

Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free: stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.