Learn to listen to subtle cues from your spirit instead of the barrage coming from your brain.

It was as if God had become not only the object of my praise and thanksgiving but my creative partner as well.

Meditation is a spiritual human activity like mourning, fasting, or praying, and is not limited to one religious group while remaining unavailable to others. (103)

When we create an environment where our spirit is in sync with the Divine Spirit, then we should be on the lookout for good, positive, helpful thoughts and ideas from a source beyond ourselves. p23.

The challenge is to draw on the past but not be bound by it" p. 20

Praise is the portal to the presence of God.

Every one of us is losing something precious to us. Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back again. That’s part of what it means to be alive.

The mind knows the truth when your heart denies what it feels. When you don't feel safe to let people in it is because you're not ready to deal with the pain of honesty.

We can choose to live under the ruler-ship of God or under the ruler-ship of the devil.

...there are only two things that really matter in life. Literature and love.

Conformity keeps us closed minded.

In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines reaching into infinity meet somewhere yonder.

The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.

Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision

Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.

I am bound by my own definition of criticism : a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.