We come to this book because something is missing in our souls. This book will take you through the steps that you stumbled over in all your other attempts. And it will bring more than you asked for.

When we ask for heaven, we are asking for stasis. A form of comfort that will last for eternity. Yes, that is what we all want, the way we understand happiness.

Emotions can create problems that do not exist. It's fine to be justifiably angry. But, it's not okay to let that anger fester long enough to become bitterness.

Our time in this life is limited. And how we respect that time will create a greater possibility for fulfillment.

Our emotions are the way we experience the world. They are never wrong. It is only the conscious mind mismanaging that gets in the way.

The continual mismanagement is what keeps us from enjoying the full pallet of emotions that truly enrich us. .

Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to the doctor.

Think of destiny more like potentiality because of an element called - free will.

Egoistical opinion that a man is the king of nature was created by the man himself, so he can justify his wrong decisions.

What does the universe want from us? It wants us to be alive. It wants us to fully partake in life. The universe thrives on the music we create.

When there are no conflicts In you, between material wealth and spiritual life, you have found yourself.

Pray for strength to persevere.

Frequently, as so many poets and psalmists and songwriters have said, the invisible shift happens through the broken places.

If you've sold over a million records, you are not punk rock, you are milking the system for everything that it's worth.

Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.

It is fatal for art if it is forced into official respectability and condemned to sterile mediocrity.

Don't worry. You're just as sane as I am.

It is only by instigation of the wrongs of men that what are called the Rights of Man become turbulent and dangerous.

I would encourage every American to walk as often as possible. It's more than healthy; it's fun.

Be able to identify the most common breeds of dogs and cats on sight.

No one's busy thinking bad things about you. They're all too busy thinking bad things about themselves.