Arthur C. Brooks

To keep the flame alive, put love at the center of your life.

There are more things in heaven and Earth than are dreamed of in a purely materialist philosophy.

Money can make you happier, but only if you don’t care about it.

Everyone sooner or later faces a dark night of the soul. Don’t hide from yours; learn from it.

Going along with an untruth for fear of disagreeing with others is a form of self-betrayal that will make you miserable.

Few things lift your mood more than going to the gym. Exercise your body, and your mind will thank you.

The tragedy of workaholism is the false belief that you can trade toil for affection. Knowing that is the first step to recovery.

The great thinker never let his emotions get the better of him. Instead, he used reason to get the better of his detractors.

The discipline points to constructive ways to celebrate differences in the workplace.

This 19th-century Persian religion has deep, humanistic teachings we can all benefit from.