We unfortunately are conditioned at a very young age, "You have to do this to be loved." That's why I put in the children. You have to open them up early, encourage them, and listen to them.

We all come to this planet as spiritual beings destined to experience a variety of challenges and situation in order to grow and evolve spiritually.

We have all been placed on this earth to discover our own path, and we will never be happy if we live someone else's idea of life.

Spiritual evolution is part of every soul's destiny on Earth, and each soul grows and evolves at a different rate. You are right where you need to be.

The more we make an effort to keep our thoughts positive, the more pleasurable our journey in life will be.

Laugh every chance you get. Laughter is sure to break the bonds of negativity that may be lurking about.

I believe miracles are like seeds. When planted and watered by our attention and appreciation, they bloom.

No one is in your life by mistake.

I'd rather look forward and dream, than look backward and regret.

If you are centered in peace and think thoughts that are kind and loving, you will attract the same kind of ideas and feelings back to you. Remember, thoughts are like very powerful magnets!

Our fears can cause us to miss out on a lot of experiences and golden opportunities. Don't let your fears rob you of your life.

Love and compassion are the creating and sustaining elements of humanity, without them humanity will be inhumane.

You may forget the one with whom you have laughed, but never the one with whom you have wept.

I always loved cooking, from an early age. I kind of wanted to be a chef.

After twenty annual visits, I am still surprised each time I return to see this giant asparagus bed of alabaster and rose and green skyscrapers.

Journalism is a Darwinian process.

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, 'Let's go.'

I'd rather be screwed up with you than smooth with anybody else.

I've actually taken companies public, I've actually busted companies, I've actually gone broke.

Everywhere we look, ideology slouches along the freeways and autoroutes, sometimes carrying a cross, sometimes a sickle, sometimes a crescent, but always busy doing somebody in somewhere, somehow.