The old thing when you're pointing your finger, there's three fingers pointing back. And so I always tell people that whatever you focus on, you get more of. So if I'm gossiping about someone that I'm judging or being negative about, then I'm actually creating more negativity inside of me, and I'm not focusing on what I want.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

What you focus on expands. When you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.

Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.

To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

The great events of the world take place in the brain...

I didn't say I liked it Harry. I said it fascinated me. There is a great difference.

It's the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.

It has been said that the great events of the world take place in the brain. It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also.

You may fancy yourself safe and think yourself strong. But a chance tone of color in a room or a morning sky, a particular perfume that you had once loved and that brings subtle memories with it, a line from a forgotten poem that you had come across again, a cadence from a piece of music that you had ceased to play. I tell you Dorian, that it is on things like these that our lives depend.

There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

The supreme vice is shallowness.