As we practice, we begin to know the difference between our fantasy and reality.

Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.

Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.

Being satisfied with what we already have is a magical golden key to being alive in a full, unrestricted, and inspired way.

So war and peace start in the human heart. Whether that heart is open or whether that heart closes has global implications.

It isn't what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it's what we say to ourselves about what happens.

All you need to know is that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

Feel the feelings and drop the story.

The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.

All situations teach you, and often it's the tough ones that teach you best.

Believing in God is great, getting obsessed with it is the problem

One of the ability of humility is the ability to take the second place without striving for self-promotion

When a confident woman allows you to take over the care of her, you’re both elevated to a higher level.

I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they don't make up their minds, someone will do it for them.

As he flushed, an unexpected realization hit him. This is the Pope's toilet, he thought. I just took a leak in the Pope's toilet. He had to chuckle. The Holy Throne.

A book is a machine to think with.

Last night I went out for Chinese. I picked up a Team USA Olympic uniform.

The dance is the highest symbol of life itself.

As far as the performance aspect, I'm going to be an actor. I still love performing, but I'm moving into more acting.

There is no love; There are only the various envies, all of them sad.