The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and discipline and effort and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them over and over in myriad petty little unsexy ways every day.

Though we may choose to view them symbolically dreams are actually no more or less symbolic than everyday waking reality. When the images and events dont conform to our view of reality we call them symbols. When they do we call them facts.

The belief that myths are somehow less true than the symbolic dream we call reality may be the greatest myth of all.

Imagination makes the worldand all the wonders in it.The seed of every dream unfurlsas you with love begin it

Dont be an escort to people on their way to success for it is equally as if youre a sign post leading the way and rusting at the end.

Be conscious of the global elements in your dreams. When starting local dream of taking it global sooner.

If you plan for failure then you are expecting to fail. If you plan for success youll be successful. Once you start making a Plan B you distract from Plan A and the moment you start believing there are other options you start settling for less.

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future but rarely living in the realism of NOW.

You never know. Maybe when were dreamingwere more lucid than when we are awake.