Our awareness of God starts where self-sufficiency ends.

Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter.

If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul

Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.

Think about it: it is easy to see God's beauty in a glorious sunset or in ocean waves crashing on a beach. But can you find the holiness in a struggle for life?

We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough.

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.

In all my years of counselling those near death, I've yet to hear anyone say they wish they had spent more time at the office

Why bad things happen to good people

When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.

God is like a mirror. The mirror never changes, but everybody who looks at it sees something different.

The sacred fire is faith.

Only by entering new and unfamiliar worlds can a person change society as well as self.

There is no book and your fathers are dead in the ground.

The Who had a great sense of humor. And they were also very serious when it came down to making music.

As I've said, freedom is really an illusion. Anytime we think we have a real choice, it just means we haven't seen the shotgun aimed at our navel.

You can't let any team awe you. If you do, you'll wind up a horseshit player.

If you're going to take a shot at the king. You know, you'd better kill him.

I believe that in the end that it is kindness and accommodation that are all the catalysts for real change.

One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.

Maybe" she said. "I just wish we'd have a little mishap.It would be reassuring