Something brought you here. Trust that it will satisfy its own intention to take you Home.

Don't remind the world that it is sick and troubled. Remind it that it is beautiful and free.

No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.

At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart. What are you choosing?

All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.

Who reminds you to breathe and to beat your heart? Something is there, taking care.

The greatest healing would be to wake up from what we are not.

You need nothing to be happy - you need something to be sad.

If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness.

If you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.

If I could give you only one advice, I would say: Don't identify with anything. Be completely empty - no one. Be no-body and see if you lose anything but delusion.

When you become an actively engaged listener, you will develop the mindful awareness that active listening involves multiple layers and distinct levels.

In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks.

I love the possibility that anything can happen in any moment with acting. That you have the opportunity to experience lives and adventures that you may not have otherwise.

Once we are willing to accept that anything worth doing might even be worth doing badly, our options widen.

I may cut my coat to follow fashion, sir, but not my conscience.

I appreciate life, talk a lot, love to laugh, and am very optimistic.

We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater.

Discipline is the path to happiness.

I have discovered that the unasked-for accident can be the salvation of what you are doing.

Man has free choice, or otherwise counsels, exhortations, commands, prohibitions, rewards and punishments would be in vain.