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“If you think you can't, you're right.”

“Journeys become very good metaphors. They always have the character put into circumstances that reveal him. If I had based my characters in New York and had them just sitting and thinking about life, it would be like what contemporary U.S. fiction is about. That is very heavy, literally, for me. It doesn't become mainstream enough because the pages don't turn themselves.”

“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”

“Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.”

“When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails”

“Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive”

“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”

“Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”

“I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”