Our future experiences will be colored by the choices we make in the present.

Pain and suffering are two completely difference experiences. Pain is unavoidable. Suffering is self-created.

The greatest satisfaction comes not from chasing pleasure and avoiding pain, but from the radical acceptance of life as it is, without fighting and clinging to passing desires.

You can't be friends with yesterday and tomorrow at the same time.

As you become more aligned with the truth of who you are, the question of liking yourself goes away. It is a natural state of being.

It took us a stupid amount of time but we did it.

I don't think my kids have to worry too much about me embarrassing them because that's not how I would want to grow up, with wacky dad showing up at school and performing for everyone.

My wife is really unhappy with my agent. But I'm the big winner.

Fasting stirs a hunger in your spirit that goes deeper than the temporary you experience in your flesh.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.

I have something to say. I know how to do something. I’m doing it. If you want me to do it with you, raise your hand.

The past has to be seen to be dead; or the past will kill.