Identify your painful thought, question it, and wake yourself up. No one else can.

Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do.

Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation-from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun.

Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.

Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you're attached to something not true for you.

Peace doesn't require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.

Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.

Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.

If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.

It's not your job to like me - it's mine

It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem.

Albania does not feel alone. It is part of the Partnership for Peace structures in NATO, and it will do what it can within that.

We are always in danger of rejecting the creational in name of the fall and of accepting the fallen in name of creation.

Jesus was a brilliant Jewish stand-up comedian, a phenomenal improviser. His parables are great one-liners.

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.

I don't like to say. I like to just surprise people.

I'm a very compulsive person, so I spend most of my time drawing or writing my diary, patching things up and carving bits of wood - I've carved two of my guitars.

[Janco] paused. His eyes held a distant gleam as if seeing into his past. 'My first practice was a shock. I was a cocky smart aleck--' [Opal] 'Was?' [J] 'Be quiet. I'm telling a story here.

I got to know Sterling Hayden fairly well. He was a quiet man, who got more complicated as the years went on.

I believe the power of Economics is to help provide a unique lens for looking at the world.

A road is a dagger placed in the heart of a wilderness.