God and mother, partners in creation, in love, in sacrifice, in service, are as one.

The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.

If ingratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues.

Men take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears.

I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the fact of it.

There is no more beautiful sight in all this world than to see a family praying together. There is real meaning behind the oft-quoted ‘The family that prays together stays together.

When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes.

Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.

Wonderful, glorious things are in store for you if you will only believe, obey, and endure.

If you want to give light to others you have to glow yourself.

There are feet to steady, hands to grasp, minds to encourage, hearts to inspire, and souls to save

The power of the people is much stronger than the people in power

Chaos is complexity viewed through a reductionist filter.

I didn't want to raise my child in Hollywood.

My first day as an intern in the books department at Cosmopolitan also happened to be the day the O.J. Simpson verdict was announced.

I would never complain that Hollywood is racist when I'm one of the people touted as a welcome entity there.

Really good original ideas are very hard to come up with. Good ideas - easy. Really good, original ideas - it can take months.

For love ... is the blood of life, the power of reunion in the separated.

I have not seen anyone assume that all the citizens of New York are guilty of murder, violence, robbery, perjury, or writing proprietary software.

The Tapas and the other hard Yogas that were practiced in other Yugas do not work now. What is needed in this Yuga is giving, helping others.

All ancient history was written with a moral object; the ethical interest predominates almost to the exclusion of all others.