A person is neither a thing nor a process but an opening through which the Absolute can manifest.

If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.

We should never allow our fears or the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny.

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

A boundary is not that at which something stops, but that from which something begins.

Dwelling is not primarily inhabiting but taking care of and creating that space within which something comes into its own and flourishes.

Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.

Nothing is everything that doesn't happen at this very moment.

Everyone is the other and no one is himself.

Questioning is the piety of thought.

How one encounters reality is a choice.

Nature is impulsive. To be impulsive is to be fully alive.

I may not have riches but I have great life.

Freedom is the decision to live and die, doing what you love.

In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.

I can't say with certitude.

No one is exempt from the call to find common ground.

You can show more of the reality of yourself instead of hiding behind a mask for fear of revealing too much

I want to establish myself as the first Eric Davis, not the next Willie Mays.

It was stated, . . . that the value of architecture depended on two distinct characters:--the one, the impression it receives from human power; the other, the image it bears of the natural creation.

This new condition, this unwilled silence, had fallen over him ten days ago. The day Cass had gone into the hospital. The day she had fallen into a coma.