Recognize how truly blessed you are. Take time to count your blessings and write them down. To make your dreams come true you must already be soaking in the very presence you wish to create.

And I deeply pray that everyone discovers that they can strip away anything that might be holding them back on every level, and can begin living life from the real essence of their own soul.

No matter how deep the issue is and no matter how long you have struggled with it, the possibility exists for you to become absolutely free, whole, and healed.

Deep inside all of us a huge potential beckons, waiting to open us to the joy, genius, freedom and Love within.

True forgiveness is one of the most healing releasing, and freeing gifts we give to ourselves.

Honour, cherish and nourish yourself.

Meditation takes place when you bring all your awareness to this moment.

Relaxing, embracing, surrendering, trusting - these are the only tools of a lover of truth. So, turn from warrior into a lover.

Have the willingness to go into the roots of your worst fear until you feel the essence of what you are, your pure potential, the foundation of what you really are.

If emotional issues remain unaddressed over long periods of time, sometimes they can manifest as physical blocks or disease.

You have to love with an open hand. The heart is like a bird and you have to let this bird fly freely, you cannot possess it.

I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future.

Adventures kept hidden, words kept silent. You became my greatest secret. And when you left, no one knew the source of the pain I felt. No one knew you existed, except my writhing heart.

We have become so politically correct in this society it is causing us to become more and more incorrect

If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.

Just because you're in the missionary position don't make you no missionary.

We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform.

The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.

Have the right attitude in advanced practice. Feel that you are always a beginner in Zen. They refer to it as "beginners mind". I feel I am a beginner, always; because it's true.

The illustrators work so much harder on the books than the writers do. I mean, that's so much work doing what they do, and it's terrible for them.

The temples perish, but the God still lives.