I listen to my spirit guide.

Animal totems, like the tiger, come from the Other Side to protect us while we are away from Home.

The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.

I can assure you that those who have already passed have not only made it to the Other Side, but are in a state of bliss.

Look to what you have around you and be grateful, instead of searching for more. All you take with you when you leave this world is love, friendship, and good deeds.

Your actions toward others are your bank deposit. It's easy to be good to nice people, but try to be caring to everyone. It is a test.

I made the contract with God years ago, that no matter what came through, I would say it, but if I ever hurt someone, I would stop.

People are afraid to die, and even more afraid to live.

What have you learned from those times when life was easy?

It's abundantly clear that we already have extraterrestrials living among us, and people are stepping forward who can communicate with them.

I know that there is no such thing as death, because our spirit has always been alive and always will be. We are as eternal as God who created us.

It reaffirmed my long-held belief that education was the enemy of prejudice. These were men and women of science, and science had no room for racism.

Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

I have the opportunity to control what happens in a game. I'll have the ball in my hand, and only I know what I'm going to do with it.

The very good thing about MFA programs is their democratizing. They bring a lot of different people to the table.

Whatsoever is done out of pure love, be it ever so little or contemptible in the sight of men, is wholly fruitful; for God measures more with how much love one worketh, than the amount he doeth.

[Emily] Dickinson, our supreme poet of inwardness.

Any fool can buy talent; only real leaders develop it.

I might have skipped class, but I didn't miss any lessons.

We need the church as urgently as a starving baby needs his mother’s milk.