Worldliness is not so much what we do, it's what we want to do. It's an issue of the heart.

God will sometimes test us in regard to what we value highly to make sure that we value Him most.

I'm always suspicious of disinterested interest.

I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.

Truth offends everyone outside its definitions. But the irony of truth is that the greater its potential for offense, the greater its potential for giving hope.

If I improve just a little bit every day, I'm a happier person

There are planes that are not light. There are planes that are shadowy. But that is not our interest in meditation. We want brightness, ecstasy, brilliance beyond comprehension.

Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art.

For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearances, as though they were realities, and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are.

The family is the greatest treasure of any country. Let us all work to protect and strengthen this, the cornerstone of society.

In man's brain the impressions from outside are not merely registered; they produce concepts and ideas. They are the imprint of the external world upon the human brain.

If I woke up tomorrow and didn't have a dolla, as long as I have my heart, I can get it all over.