You can't have something without nothing.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be

No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

You are the universe experiencing itself.

We see what we believe rather than what we see.

Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.

Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

How shall polluted mortals dare To sing Thy glory or Thy grace Beneath Thy feet we lie afar And see but shadows of Thy face.

Information may travel at light speed, but meaning spreads at the speed of dark.

She seemed to be lovely still to herself, as if no amount of looking into mirrors could ruin her illusion.

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

Festivals are unique. They can be the best of times or the worst. You're not playing to the converted. But those are the best shows - to see if you can make new friends and entertain them.

I live to inspire girls, volunteers, Girl Scout staff and alumni

But if you put a script up in front of me to read, or a cue card, I couldn't do it without stuttering.

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone.

The thing is that I had no fear; no anxiety. I had this peace come over me and I just knew that word from the Lord was truth.