Being liked or not, having company or not, being understood or not, being acknowledged or not are not issues of concern on the spiritual path.

There is a depth to life which only comes from our connection to other people. However, we have to find it without becoming a prisoner.

Life is not a competition. No one has to lose for someone else to win. A true blessing blesses everyone.

The question is: do you want suffering or do you want peace? It's that simple.

Your body would not get sick if you held no thought of resentment. It is neither good nor bad of itself. If we hold anything against anyone, we will suffer ourselves.

We have already said more goodbyes than are necessary. Those were goodbyes that brought about the end of partings. We taught each other that no parting is possible.

Life is energy and, as such, it belongs to all, reaches all, and blesses all.

Good fiction writers have an instinctive understanding of human nature. That's what makes stories and characters captivating. Good spiritual writers share what they sincerely practice themselves.

We may talk lightly but never carelessly. We keep at bay the flow of common, ignorant thought which runs its damaging course through the pathways of ordinary human conversation.

It could be said that we become so much a stranger that we disappear and find ourselves reborn in the midst of humanity which is quite a paradox.

Dancing, at its best, is independence and intimacy in balance.

Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayer and worn with thanks.

Jesus would pray to himself and cry. I often do the same.

He loves deep... hates hard, ever'thing's that killed what he loves. All great warriors are sich men.

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.

There is no education but self-education.

If the legends fall silent, who will teach the children of our ways?

That's the shame about Miles Copeland; he's evil, but he's got a heart of gold.

After the film it was raining, a light steady rain. Ruthless neon on the wet streets like busted candy.

... there is one primary purpose of a Christian's business: to serve God.

If you are worried about what others might think and about how your position in the group might be jeopardized, then you will never really create anything.