One way to measure your own fears is to count the number of personal questions you've allowed others to answer for you.

You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.

Never speak out of anger, Never act out of fear, Never choose from impatience, But wait... and peace will appear.

Love is effortless attention.

The greatest power you possess in life is your understanding that life gives you a fresh start any moment you choose.

Life isn't a race to win, it's a school for our higher education.

Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.

The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.

We are not here on earth to change our destiny, but to fulfill it.

Weak thoughts and feelings often feel strong but remember, real strength is never anxious, cruel, or punishing.

Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.

If my Valentine you won't be, I'll hang myself on your Christmas tree.

A silver-tongued charlatan and a half-wit society are made for each other! When these two come together in an election, a great disaster happens: Charlatan comes to power!

The more you let go, the faster you will move ahead.

I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much.

He who does not hate the false does not love the true; and he to whom it is all the same whether it be God's word or man's, is himself unrenewed at heart.

Be in the moment as an actor and as a human being, and you're going to be happy.

The wind is rising ... we must attempt to live.

Took me by the hand, she's gonna love me in my Chevy Van.

The moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing, or hearing.

But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.