Faith is not the supposition that something might be true, but the assurance that someone is there.

As Christians we are here to affirm the supreme value of direct sharing, of immediate encounter -not machine to machine, but person to person, face to face.

The entire cosmos is one vast burning bush, permeated by the fire of the divine power and glory

We are on a journey through the inward space of the heart, a journey not measured by the hours of our watch or the days of the calendar; for it is a journey out of time into eternity.

We become truly personal by loving God and by loving other humans... In its deepest sense, love is the life, the energy, of the Creator in us.

The circle of divine love has not remained closed.

Jesus condemned no one except hypocrites.

The doors of Hell, insofar as they have locks, have locks on the inside.

It is only through thanksgiving that I can become myself.

I know every guy here, and they’re all pretty much jerks.

The Four Agreements1. Be impeccable with your word.2. Don’t take anything personally.3. Don’t make assumptions.4. Always do your best.

I never thought I was a bad person. I just thought I was the one good person living in a world of bad people.

If you want a thing done go - if not send.

Try becoming a person people want to be with rather than conforming yourself to the false identity of what you conceive their ideal to be.

See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a chance to be a star. Now that fella over there, he's 20 years old, too. In 10 years he's got a chance to be 30.

The Infinite, from which comes the impulse that lead us to activity, is not the highest Reason, but higher than reason; not the highest Goodness, but higher than goodness.

Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.

I do not see how it is possible for an intelligent human being to conclude that the Song of Solomon is the work of God, and that the tragedy of Lear was the work of an uninspired man.

Don't wait for a more convenient day to discipline your mind!