The animals are at a level prior to thinking. They haven't lost themselves in thought. We rise above thinking and then we meet them again, where we're both in no-thought. There's a deep connection.

The past has no power over the present moment.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.

In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.

Observe your thoughts, don't believe them.

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don’t have a life. You are life.

Lots of paths lead to beautiful places, but always remember someone had to make those paths. Have no fear in making your own path.

Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.

Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?

Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefs--positive or negative--are all extensions of how we define and use power.

I think it's very important for people who are serving (in office) to make sure there's a separation of church and state.

The earth flourishes, or is overrun with noxious weeds and brambles, as we apply or withhold the cultivating hand. So fares it with the intellectual system of man.

If ignorance is bliss, why isn't the world happier?

Would you respect me if I didn't have this gun? Cause without it, I don't get it, and that's why I carry one.

You can write about anything for children as long as you've got humour.

Didn't we learn our lesson from Planet of the Apes?