“Where you spend your attention is where you spend your life.”
“Progress requires unlearning.”
“When you hit a wrong note, it is the next note that makes it good or bad”
“A ship is safe in a harbor, but that is not what ships are built for.”
“Simplificar antes de entender los detalles es ignorancia. Simplificar después de entenderlos, es genialidad”
“No está en ningún mapa; los lugares verdaderos nunca lo están.”
“Cada pensamiento que tienes es una sugerencia, no una orden.”
“There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it will be a butterfly.”
“Las ideas se tienen. En las creencias se está.”
“For me, success is not a public thing. It’s a private thing. It’s when you have fewer and fewer regrets.”
“Los problemas de hoy son las soluciones de ayer.”
“Nunca hagas nada para siempre, excepto amar”
“Every thought you have is a suggestion, not an order.”
“No es suficiente no ser ciego para ver los árboles y las flores.”
“You can’t beat death but you can beat death in life, sometimes.”
“When we think of rich, what we mean is free.”
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them”
“Put a smile on your face for the whole human race.”
“Las ballenas no cantan porque tienen una respuesta, cantan porque tienen una canción.”
“La eternidad es el estado de la cosas en este momento.”
“I don’t know where we are going, but I know exactly how to get there”
“I am smart enough to know how dumb I am.”
“La sabiduría es la capacidad de introducir la mayor cantidad de mundo en tu mundo, la mayor cantidad de miradas en tu mirada, la mayor cantidad de voces en tu voz.”
“Ever since my house burnt down, I see the moon more clearly.”
“Desapego es dejar ir lo viejo sin que lo nuevo llegue aún.”
“Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.”
“Any idea worth living for, is worth challenging.”
“The grass is greener on the other side because it’s fertilized with bullshit.”
“The more a man judges, the less he loves.”
“Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don’t even recognize that growth is happening. We may feel hostile or angry or weepy and hysterical, or we may feel depressed. It would never occur to us, unless we stumbled on a book or a person who explained to us, that we were in fact in the process of change, of actually becoming larger than we were before.”
“El amor es una muestra mortal de la inmortalidad.”
“Forgiveness is accepting the apology you will never receive.”
“Everybody acts out a myth, but very few people know what their myth is. And you should know what your myth is because it might be a tragedy and maybe you don’t want it to be.”
“Nadie se da cuenta de que algunas personas gastan una energía tremenda simplemente para ser normales.”
“I think we have forgotten that you change reality by changing what people think.”
“Un hombre se propone la tarea de dibujar el mundo. A lo largo de los años puebla un espacio con imágenes de provincias, de reinos, de montañas, de bahías, de naves, de islas, de peces, de habitaciones, de instrumentos, de astros, de caballos y de personas. Poco antes de morir, descubre que ese paciente laberinto de líneas traza la imagen de su cara.”
“The teacher learns more than the student. The author learns more than the reader. The speaker learns more than the attendee. The way to learn is by doing.”
“Cuando camines, camina; cuando comas, come.”
“Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.”
“Let Chaos Reign, Then Reign In Chaos.”
“To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.”
“La esperanza es acción.”
“You should study risk taking not risk management.”
“La paciencia no es pasiva, al contrario, es fuerza concentrada.”
“There is nothing more important to true growth than realizing that you are not the voice of the mind - you are the one who hears it.”
“Life is almost always a framing problem, and wealth is no exception to this.”
“Si no sonríes, no abras la tienda.”
“Verdad número uno: todos somos iguales Verdad número dos: todos somos diferentes.”
“You can´t fish for light, or you can, but you have to throw it back.”
“Sorry when I said `I am open to feedback´. I meant you could give me a compliment.”“I don’t believe in art. I believe in artists.”
“There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.”
“Las definiciones pertenecen a los definidores, no a los definidos.”
“I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am.I know that I am not a category.I am not a thing — a noun.I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.”
“Si algo te muerde, está dentro de tu ropa”
“Y si el cuerpo no fuera el alma, ¿qué es el alma?”
“Todo es presencia, todos los siglos son de este presente”
“The meaning of life is that it ends”
“¡Qué admirable!Ver un rayo, y no sentirque la vida se escapa”
“El cuerpo dice la verdad. No siempre, ni a la primera, pero siempre es el cuerpo el que la dice”
“Cada uno ve lo invisible, en proporción a la claridad de su corazón.”
“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.”
“Enlightenment is when a wave realizes it is the ocean”
“Puedes hablar. Siempre y cuando tus palabras no interfieran con tu silencio””
“La acción es elocuencia”
“My game did all my taking”
“What is Human Nature but an excuse for inertia”
“Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined”
“I’m going to memorize your name and throw my head away”
“La eternidad es el estado de la cosas en este momento”
“This is the first, wildest and wisest thing I know, that the soul exists, and that it is built entirely out of attentiveness”
“The world and the gods are dead or alive according to the condition of our souls”
“At the center of all my sorrows, I have felt a presence that is not mine alone”
“Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will.”
“De cerca nadie es normal”
“The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe”
“Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.”
“All that we call spirit and art and ecstasy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forget.”
“Más vale encender una vela que maldecir la oscuridad”