If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

The most important hour is always the present. The most significant person is precisely the one sitting across from you right now. The most necessary work is always love.

It is in the darkness that one finds the light.

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.

Above all else, know this: Be prepared at all times for the gifts of God and be ready always for new ones. For God is a thousand times more ready to give than we are to receive

For the person who has learned to let go and let be, nothing can ever get in the way again.

There is a huge silence inside each of us that beckons us into itself, and the recovery of our own silence can begin to teach us the language of heaven.

Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.

The more deeply we are our true selves, the less self is in us.

The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.

Have you had a 'relationship discussion' with God lately? Do you need to?

The term compassion means shared suffering. You develop compassion by knowing what it is like to suffer.

The only people capable of handling success are those who have learned to handle failures w/o taking their eyes off the prize.

Only the strong survive.

I'm going forward with my plans for life. I'm looking at things not only basketball-wise, but personal-wise.

She would of been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life.

The very fact that we make such a to-do over golden weddings indicates our amazement at human endurance. The celebration is more in the nature of a reward for stamina.

I don't think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing.

To end slavery, you must overcome the mental and physical inertia of the masses and quicken their intelligence and creative faculty.

The chromatic scale is what you use to give the effect of drinking a quinine martini and having an enema simultaneously.