The study book for life’s tests is the whole of our experience. Though we may feel unprepared, tests appear only when we are truly ready to ace them.
When actors encounter a mishap during a stage performance, they transform it for good purpose by employing a technique called, “use the difficulty.” How can you “use the difficulty” in your life?
Sharing our story is one way we create intimacy. And like a good novel, it’s more engaging – and lasting – when we allow it to gradually unfold.
We often mistake letting go for giving up. Knowing the difference between the two can make all the difference in the end.
Distinguish between getting lost and losing your way. The first is a shift in direction. The second is the absence of perspective. Cultivate perspective and you will be able to steer home.
In these pages, traveling “solo” does not necessarily mean “alone.” The absence of other people often suggests regretful isolation. “Solo” by contrast, is a willful decision to be the architect of our own experience.
Angry driver is angry human and how you drive is how you are. You can tell me the drive is different than the driver, but I haven't seen it to be.
The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live -- enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.
...it's a good idea to remember that whenever there is a buy and a seller, somebody is wrong. Make sure it's not you
Without silence, there cannot be any real appreciation in life, which is as delicate in its inner fabric as a closed rosebud.
The secrets of alchemy exist to transform mortals from a state of suffering and ignorance to a state of enlightenment and bliss.
My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at it. They drove their children back and forth to soccer, skating lessons, piano lessons, private schools, but I sensed, even in my own...
I really loved working with Michael Caine. He's a really skilled and experienced actor. I learn something from everybody, but when you work with somebody like that, you actually learn things you can put in your toolbox, things about craft. Not necess...
My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
You work hard for your income, and that hard work is what fuels the economy.
Rich kids work hard. Most black kids aren't working hard enough.
Work hard! In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent.
Never a failure,always a lesson
The king inherits a country -- the people only hard work.
He has hard work who has nothing to do.
I work hard but I play hard.