We are game-playing, fun-having creatures. We are the otters of the universe.
But I guess I can't find lasting friends when I'm an unlasting one myself.
I'll quote the truth wherever I find it...
The best way to avoid responsibility is to say, "I've got responsibilities."
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours.
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.
There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
...never let a book replace my own thinking.
If you learn what this world is, how it works, you automatically start getting miracles, what will be called miracles. But of course nothing is miraculous. Learn what the magician knows and it's not magic anymore.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
You don't tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds, remember.
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
The simplest questions are the most profound.
You teach best what you most need to learn.
Learn what the magician knows and it's not magic anymore.
If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.
Can you believe that lots of people for reasons that are very sound to them enjoy believing that they are helpless in their own films?
Reality is divinely indifferent...
...students always make easy things hard.
If you really want to remove a cloud from your life, you do not make a big production out of it, you just relax and remove it from your thinking.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true.
When you ask the question properly it answers itself...
Argue for your limitations, and you get to keep them.
I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that that will make me happy.
Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.
Anybody who's ever mattered, anybody who's ever been happy, anybody who's ever given any gift to the world has been a divinely selfish soul, living for his own best interest.
To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
If you want to be with what you're magnetizing, you have to put yourself in the picture, too.