The third noble truth says that the cessation of suffering is letting go of holding on to ourselves.

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.

Say unto thine own heart, 'I am mine own redeemer.

I love men, not because they are men, but because they are not women

I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop.

Whenever I go and see the Führer, I've got a loaded pistol in my pocket.

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

I love doing action movies, I love pushing myself to the limit.

It is important that the United States remain a two-party system. I'm a fellow who likes small parties and the Republican Party can't be too small to suit me.

Present unhappiness is selfish; past sorrow is compassionate.

Making money isn't a bad thing at all - it allows for a lot more freedom.