The angel is free because of his knowledge, the beast because of his ignorance. Between the two remains the son of man to struggle.

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

We may know who we are or we may not. We may be Muslims, Jews or Christians but until our hearts become the mould for every heart we will see only our differences.

Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.

There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support.

Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own identity.

Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.

A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.

If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.

Love should be that person that inspires you to be a better person.

I play enough other mad people, as well and some sane people, to vary the palette of what's scrabbling around in my head and soul to bring to the floor, as a storyteller.

Girls should never be afraid to be smart

If you would get exercise, go in search of the springs of life.

The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.

The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept pain.