God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength.

Any kind of expectation creates a problem. We should accept, but not expect. Whatever comes, accept it. Whatever goes, accept it. The immediate benefit is that your mind is always peaceful.

Anything that you throw comes back. All your actions are echoes.

If your heart is beautiful, your face will be beautiful, your life will be beautiful, everything will be beautiful.

Let us accept all the different paths as different rivers running toward the same ocean.

Who will be the happiest person? The one who brings happiness to others.

Peace comes not from doing, but from undoing; not from getting, but from letting go.

You are the cause of your own joy or your own misery. You hold that power. You are your own friend and your own enemy.

Our own true nature is Infinite Joy! Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.

The greatest victory you can win is over your own mind.

Now will never leave. It is always here. Like a clear canvas, it awaits our painting.

The world would have no rainbows if the sky had not storms.

My life has been a gift up to this point, and I've been blessed beyond my wildest imagination. And wherever this ride takes me is where I'm going.

It's often discouraging sitting working at home, wondering whether to put the heating on, answering the doorbell to the gas board, feeling it's all utterly pointless.

Nobody is afraid of the unknown, what you really fear is the loss of the known.

There are things I want to get done, and If I can reconnect where I was before, working on the issues I'm interested in, that's exciting to me.

Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.

Our gloomy Presbyterian ideas encourage fear of God, not love for him.

Gardening is full of mistakes, almost all of them pleasant and some of them actually instructive.

I've kind of shut myself off to a lot of new music because I don't want to be influenced by it.

Love happens when people forgive.