I love you enough to tell you the truth whether you want to hear it or not, but what you do afterward is your choice alone.

Creativity is the brain's invisible muscle -- that when used and excercised routinely -- becomes better and stronger.

Children take joy in their work and sometimes as adults we forget that's something we should continue doing.

Forgiveness is knowing and remembering what happened, but choosing to move beyond it.

A word of encouragement goes a long way.

You can't make up for lost time. You can only do better in the future.

When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.

You can't wake up miserable and expect something outside yourself to change that mood, you have to be willing to change that mood so you expect the best from your outside world.

You can overcome whatever is going on around you if you believe in the light that lives within you.

God only pours out his light into the mind after having subdued the rebellion of the will by an altogether heavenly gentleness which charms and wins it.

It is important to monitor your mind constantly. This is particularly important if you are studying with an enlightened teacher, because you are absorbing tremendous power from the teacher.

(Suicide) takes some doing, with maybe pain and maybe hell.

Compared to people in Africa, I think we've all had privileged upbringings.

I do sin, but I am not the devil.

To fill a world with ... religions of the Abrahamic kind, is like littering the streets with loaded guns. Do not be surprised if they are used.

The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it.