You can't replace one dog with another any more than you can replace one person with another, but that's not to say you shouldn't get more dogs and people in your life.

With love in the heart and kindness in the mind, nothing is impossible.

Heroes are damned. No mortal conquers Death.

Checking voicemail is like, "When's the other shoe going to drop?" I'm always afraid it's going to be terrible news I don't want to hear.

Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.

The evasion of responsibility is the major cause of most peoples frustrations and defeats.

I love to find a great vintage secondhand shop.

The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God - that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you

True teachers of enlightenment are hard to find. The popular ones, of course, usually aren't enlightened because how could they be? They just tell people what they want to hear.

What would happen if we listened to children as much as we talked to them?

All emotions are the ore from which poetry may be sifted.