Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

We may know who we are or we may not. We may be Muslims, Jews or Christians but until our hearts become the mould for every heart we will see only our differences.

Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.

There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support.

The majestic mountain is swimming in the eternal lake of beauty, love, and tranquility.

Within you lies your strength.

There could be no honor in a sure success but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.

All this silence between us, to protect her, and what has it wrought! How unthinking I was, ” he cringed as he beat himself up inside.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.

Luke associates John with Peter in Acts, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples.

Psychopaths know intellectually what is immoral they just don't have a feeling of immorality about it.

We anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the heart and sweetness of worldly pleasures by delightful forethought of them.

I do not believe there is any royal road to success as an athlete any more than there is to others in everyday life.

When I really want to be soothed and reminded of why people bother to fiddle with sentences, I often read poetry.