The only way to ease our pain is to experience it fully. Learn to stay with uneasiness, learn to stay with the tightening, so that the habitual chain reaction doesn't continue to rule your life.

Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.

Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.

Being satisfied with what we already have is a magical golden key to being alive in a full, unrestricted, and inspired way.

So war and peace start in the human heart. Whether that heart is open or whether that heart closes has global implications.

It isn't what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it's what we say to ourselves about what happens.

All you need to know is that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

Feel the feelings and drop the story.

The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.

All situations teach you, and often it's the tough ones that teach you best.

What folly takes light through ether to each eye from every horizon.

Begrudging others leads to disharmony. Without harmony there can be no happiness. Therefore, let go of grudges and restore harmony. In a harmonious world, happiness is possible.

The wise and the brave dares own that he was wrong.

Pity is not enough better than indifference to benefit materially either agent or recipient.

If mankind were to continue in other than the present barbarism, a new path must be found, a new civilization based on some other method than technology

When do you learn that the world, like any diner worth its salt, is open twenty-four hours a day?

I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.

Humanity's greatest challenge may soon be just making it to the next harvest.

After that, how unbelievable death was! - that is must end; and no one in the whole world would know how she had loved it all.

We’re neither pure, nor wise, nor good; we do the best we know.