My commitment is not to consistency but to the Truth.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.

If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.

Another illusion is that external events have the power to hurt you, that other people have the power to hurt you. They don't. It's you who give this power to them.

Extend your arms in welcome to the future. The best is yet to come!

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that springs up from within.

We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.

The poet, as a rule, is a half-man - a sissy, not a real person, and he is in no shape to lead real men in matters of blood, or courage.

The drama of light exists not only in what is in the light, but also in what is left dark. If the light is everywhere, the drama is gone.

I feel like the bigger risks that I take, the more I learn. I know that I learn more from my failures than successes.

Belief forages, moving from pasture to pasture.

Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.

You may think you are going against a certain style and then guys don't fight like they always fight. People change in the ring.

I'm a rock star because I couldn't be a soccer star.

Any opening is good enough, if its reputation is bad enough.

This common prayer project has taken years of energy, but we see it not as a way to leave our individual churches, but as a movement we hope to see permeate the larger Church.