If we were in tune and communing with God every moment, where would be the need to pray or ask for anything?

He knows what He is doing with me. I cannot always understand His way, but I am content in the realization that He knows what is best. That is surrender.

Perfect joy lies in selflessly striving for the best outcome, and then humbly accepting whatever God gives.

Think of God not as a word, or a stranger, or as someone on high, waiting to judge and punish you. Think of Him as you would want to be thought of if you were God.

Give to God just one thought of sincere love and longing and He responds: 'My child, one silent call from the depths of your soul, and I am there in an instant.'

There is absolutely nothing we can ever do that will cause God to forsake us. He will never turn away from us.

The difference between a truth and a lie is determined when one chose to accept the other.

Life is too short to have debts and doubts, Pay the bills, no regrets, be up and about.

She was fragile, gentle, wide awake in a sleeping world.

Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do.

To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America held back by mass ignorance and mass illiteracy.

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.

For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind.

by the mercy of God all the ideas of youth are reversible!

Art daunts us with its cold exacting dullness, kitsch gratifies us (with cosy democratic largesse).

No one may pride himself at being more than an individual, and no one despondently think that he is not an individual.