All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.

The past has no power over the present moment.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.

In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.

Observe your thoughts, don't believe them.

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don’t have a life. You are life.

At the end of our lives, when our bodies are about to be laid in Mother Earth, we will know for ourselves whether we are a Two-Legged being full of light or a Two-Legged being full of darkness.

In a brain scan, relational pain—that caused by isolation during punishment—can look the same as physical abuse. Is alone in the corner the best place for your child?

How does it feel to be seven thousand years old?""That depends.""On what?""On how I want to feel.

If you can't trust, you can't be trustworthy.

I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.

I like to describe my life as a black hole with a little light out there.

I think if the monarchy were removed tomorrow, it wouldn't have a huge effect on the national mind-set.

How simple and frugal a thing is happiness.

The only thing worse than Radiohead fans is everything else except me

I cherish each director that I have. I want to be maneuvered out of my comfort zones. I don't have the time to prepare.