“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”

Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.

It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

We are travelers on a cosmic journey, stardust, swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity.

When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.

If you love someone, you must be prepared to set them free.

When we meet someone and fall in love, we have a sense that the whole universe is on our side. And yet if something goes wrong, there is nothing left!

You have two choices, to control your mind or to let your mind control you.

Behind the mask of ice that people wear, there beats a heart of fire.

Anyone who is observant, who discovers the person they have always dreamed of, knows that sexual energy comes into play before sex even takes place.

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.

What is a teacher? I’ll tell you: it isn’t someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.

Stay mad, but behave like normal people. Run the risk of being different, but learn to do so without attracting attention.

Don’t be intimidated by other people’s opinions. Only mediocrity is sure of itself, so take risks and do what you really want to do.

I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.

People always say be humble, live humble, and stay humble. When was the last time somebody told you to be great, to be amazing, to be extraordinary?

True art awakens the Extraordinary Ovation.

Any love involves loss, and that’s the risk you take. And the greater the love, the greater the loss. I certainly feel that now with the woman I’m with, and the children that I have. But whatever the course may be, this time together is extraordinary.

Fatherhood is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective. You can write a book, you can make a movie, you can paint a painting, but having kids is really the most extraordinary thing I have taken on.

Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.

No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.

Nothing extraordinary happens to a cricketer if you time his career – which is very short.