If you're yelling within you that they shouldn't yell at you, that is where the pain begins, not with their yelling at you.

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.

Fear produces action, but would never create followers

Your purpose...should always be to know...the whole that was intended to be known.

You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.

It is better to exist unknow to the law.--Irish Proverb

Real love ought to be more like a tree and less like a flower.

If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?

One thing that America is objectively exceptional at is overreacting whenever anyone accuses them of not being exceptional.

Nobody's dumb in this relationship [with his wife] or in the relationships of any of the other guys in the band. But it's also not the cliché that those on the outside envision.

Everyone's looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.

One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying that one's own version is inaccurate — disgusting behavior!