Do you see yourself as a victim of the world, or do you see yourself as the world?

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.

Doubt is a difficult animal to master because it requires that we learn the difference between doubting God and doubting what we believe about God. The former has the potential to destroy faith

It's strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.

He is, or has been, in many ways a great man. But for this very reason he is odd. It is only petty men who seem normal.

And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference...

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

the inferred is always more effective than the obvious.

You can't get different results by doing things the same way.

We are known to our friends by a look in our eyes that we never see in a mirror.

I've been writing about Vermont independence for nearly ten years... and, more often than not, it was for an audience of one.

[In the Flash my character] is not even CSI, it's forensic, talking about the stratum corneum...Yeah, I was referring to my Latin book often to make sure I pronounce things correct.