Stress never feels as natural as peace does

Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do.

Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation-from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun.

Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.

Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you're attached to something not true for you.

Peace doesn't require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.

Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.

Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.

If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.

It's not your job to like me - it's mine

It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem.

We all encounter things that may seem dim and puzzling at first, but when we actively explore them, we find bold, undauntable light igniting the way from the inside. From within.

Never confuse someone else's inability to do something with its inability to be done.

But it's only when we allow ourselves to get lost that we can have the opportunity to find and be found.

No" works just fine as a complete sentence. You don't have to explain yourself.I said no, then stopped talking.

Competition is warfare. Mostly it is played by prescribed rules--there is a sort of Geneva Convention for competition--but it's thorough and often brutal.

I have always been thankful that so many of our countrys greatest leaders and statesmen were able to be on this earth at the same time and place to draft the Constitution.

Patience and perseverance are necessary in autosuggestion, as well as in everything else.

It's true that America can't solve every problem, but I don't know of any major problem in the world that can be solved without us.

Leadership, like responsibility, is a voluntary act.

Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed.