“Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is.”

Determination can be a battle or a thrill. Choose to be thrilled.

You can only do what ONLY YOU can do. Do that. The universe will configure around your very best efforts. Willingly.

I would rather get out of the game than stay in the game to change the game.

The cosmos deals in the currency of emotion. When we feel good, goodness flows.

When I’m speaking on stage I feel my most empowered and my most vulnerable. So much could go wrong. That tension is such a rush.

Make space in your life for the inevitable arrival of what you want.

Eventually, you have to stop picking a fight with your true nature and decide to seek the joy that underlies it all.

Happiness is like rising bubbles — delightful and inevitably fleeting. Joy is the oxygen — ever present.

Going with the flow is responding to cues from the universe. When you go with the flow, you’re surfing Life force. It’s about wakeful trust and total collaboration with what’s showing up for you.

Your success will be determined by the quality of your relationships with people.

The foundation of a good relationship with intentions & goals is keeping in mind that the primary aim of setting and working toward them is to feel the way you want to feel.

If it doesn’t light you up, you’re not the right person for the job.

You need to be comfortable to make others uncomfortable.

What you stop doing is just as important as the things you start doing.

If you don’t do what Fear says…you’ll go ahead and speak up, you’ll sign up, you’ll buy, you’ll sell, you’ll jump.

Set out to do three or four things this year with gusto and excellence, rather than doing a dozen things just sufficiently. Trust me on this.

There’s no way to learn how to write a hit song. There’s no formula for it. You just have to have it inside of you.

There is no simple formula for the relationship of art to justice…In the end, I don’t think we can separate art from overall human dignity and hope. My concern for my country is inextricable from my concerns as an artist.

When I find a fashion formula I love, I tend to stick to it

My process in making a music video is pretty much a formula of talking to the artist.

Let’s bring it inside! Not a formula for long-term survival. Now if they had formed a task force to study the Trojan Horse and report back to a committee

The history of colonialism is long and bloody. And it continues today, in the shape of Western arrogance vis-à-vis everyone else. “Us against the rest of the world” is the formula that drives the West.

Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.

We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.