When I walk down the beach and smell the salt water, hear the waves crashing against the shoreline, and feel the granular sand under my feet, I can't help but realize why I'm here on this green earth

It doesn't matter what you think about consciousness, higher truths, or different dimensions - it's what you do and what you are that counts.

Nothing is more foreign than the world of one's childhood when one has truly left it.

He went to India to "find himself" last year, but evidently he wasn't there, and he came back empty-handed.

I fully realize that the new organization is a human rather than a perfect instrumentality for the attainment of its great objective. As time goes on it will, I am sure, be improved.

Don't become a victim of yourself. Forget about the thief waiting in the alley; what about the thief in your mind?

I dove into the craziness and did things that maybe I would think twice about when I get older.

Nothing is more endangered in the modern world than the powerful combination of hard work toward meaningful goals joined with an exuberant embrace of the present moment.

If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.

Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'

People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.