What empowers me in my daily work and life is the knowledge that I will be guided, if I let go of my need to control. That I need only to leave space for grace to work in me.

Even in the busiest lives, there is room for a sacred pause. Between actions, pause and remember who you are.

The idea of happiness for me is being in tune with all around me, at one with all that is. Awareness of our interconnectedness. Harmony.

A door jumpsout from shadows, then jumps away. Thisis what I've come to find:the back door, unlatched.Tooled by insular wind, itslams and slamswithout meaningto and without meaning.

Om (AUM) the Divine song is at the same time Symmetry, Supersymmetry, broken Symmetry, and the unbroken Symmetry of Nature.

It is much easier to evaluate perfect rather than partial results.

All that I know I learned after I was thirty.

Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.

Friendship, sweet-resting place of the soul, the gloaming wherein our hearts find peace.

Finally Irish were accepted into society and became part of the political system, and there were Kennedys, and so on. But the same is true about other waves of immigrants, like the Jews in the 1950s.

There is a type of snobbish, pompous journalist who thinks that the only news that has any validity is war, famine, pestilence or politics. I don’t come from that school.

Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.

So often our greatest triumph is a willing surrender.