External silence can be the doorway to inner silence.

The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can't be organized or regulated. It isn't true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.

I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.

If you think you’re enlightened go spend a week with your family.

The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody.

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

The intellect is a beautiful servant but a terrible master. Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the doorway to our unity.

We're all just walking each other home.

As you dissolve into love, your ego fades. You’re not thinking about loving; you’re just being love, radiating like the sun.

I practice turning people into trees. Which means appreciating them just the way they are

If you want to cure the world, don't emanate fear - emanate love.

I grew up on the back of a motorcycle - my dad didn't have a car until I was a teenager.

Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

There's a feeling sometimes in motherhood that you're alone in what you're going through, and none of us are alone. We're all going through the same thing.

I speak in a loud, clear voice and try not to bump into the furniture.

Art is so often better at theology than theology is.

When the survival strategy of a civilization is invalidated, in all of human history none have ever turned back from the brink.

A picture is worth a thousand words, but conversations with them generally end in dissapointment.

What's the use of watching? A watched pot never boils.

In a world of constant change, God alone is the Rock upon which to build a life.

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to make it work is the unreality.