I believe that this neglected wounded inner child of the past is the major source of human misery.

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.

Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.

Hell, in my opinion, is never finding your true self and never living your own life or knowing who you are.

I have never met an aggressive person who wasn’t a fearful person.

True love heals and affects spiritual growth. If we do not grow because of someone else’s love, it’s generally because it is a counterfeit form of love.

We cannot heal what we cannot feel.

I believe that this neglected, wounded, inner child of the past is the major source of human misery.

Recovery begins with embracing our pain and taking the risk to share it with others. We do this by joining a group and talking about our pain.

To truly be committed to a life of honesty, love and discipline, we must be willing to commit ourselves to reality.

Employment sells out the future life

Doesn’t matter if you can dream it or not, all that matters is if you can begin it or not? Take that first step.

Hot dogs and Red Vines and potato chips and French fries are my favorite foods.

Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns.

The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What can I want or need?

I'm someone who is open-minded to new experiences because they teach you new things.

I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.

Take my camel, dear,' said my aunt Dot, climbing down from that animal on her return from high Mass.

What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.

Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.