The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

Creation of a pregnant imagination.

She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night.

...if you want your own distinctive voice, you first have to become someone...

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

You don't love someone out of loyalty... nor out of sympathy, either.

Headship is the divine calling of a husband to take primary responsibility for Christlike, servant leadership, protection, and provision in the home.

Never stop forgiving.

No one is more enslaved than a slave who doesn't think they're enslaved.

They can’t even think of freedom because they don’t have the language to.

I've always admired people who are over-prepared.