Look at a person's light, not their lampshade.

How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now, and that there will never be a time when it is not now.

Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.

The ego searches for shortcomings and weaknesses. Love watches for any sign of strength. It sees how far each one has come and not how far he has to go.

Today I am determined to go through the day with ought hurting myself, or another, with my thoughts or my actions.

Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change other, but by simply accepting them as they are. True acceptance is always without demands and expectations.

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.

Fear and love can never be experienced at the same time. It is always our choice as to which of these emotions we want.

We cannot love when we feel fear. When we release the fearful past and forgive everyone, we will experience total love and oneness with all.

There would be very little to dislike in other people if we refused to bring to them all of our own judgements and petty grievances.

I can tell from the glint in her eyes that she’s at least an acquaintance of Dorothy.

I don't want to suggest that controlling pharmaceutical costs is the answer to what ails the U.S. health care system. It isn't.

The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.

A man's legs must be long enough to reach the ground.

Things will come to you when the time is right and I say just go for it. If you love what you want to do, just keep on going.

My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.

We women ought to put first things first. Why should we mind if men have their faces on the money, as long as we get our hands on it?

Never does any pride enter the heart of a man ex­cept that his in­tel­li­gence de­creases by the same amount.

The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.

It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.