Ah, life's little surprises! They can make any day unforgettable... or make it your last.

The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.

Every piece of the universe, even the tiniest little snow crystal, matters somehow. I have a place in the pattern, and so do you. Thinking of you this holiday season!

Everything can be improved.

The surest sign that God is alive in you is joy.

The minute you walk outside of your church on Sunday you're in mission territory.

Love is not a sentiment or feeling. Love is actively willing the good of the other.

The cross is Jesus going into the very lair of death. He goes to meet head-on that which frightens us the most. And what does He do? He battles it. He engages it. And finally he conquers it.

Begin with the beautiful, which leads you to the good, which leads you to the truth.

Turn your car into a monastery.

The ego-drama is nothing compared with the theo-drama. The fun begins when we let God write our stories.

Our lives are nothing but a short span of time. And if we spend tons of time earning money that we simply throw away, then we're throwing away part of our potential.

Life is short let go of ego, entitlement, resentment, hate, doubt. Hold on to positivity, gratitude, optimism, hope, love.

Everybody wants to own the end of the world.

Many cultures accept the faulty nature of memory. They know even the photograph only gets it halfway right. They believe there is only one way to bring the dead back to life, story.

I don't tell many people my last name.

The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life.

When we really let go, we become everything. At that point we are identified with all things: the flower, the oak tree, the morning star.

Truth is a jewel which should not be painted over; but it may be set to advantage and shown in a good light.

I think the terrorism watch list in the United States went over a million people some years ago.

Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work coupled with vision is destiny.