If you want to reach a state of Bliss - make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be approved and the need to judge.

You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks.

Everything that happens to us is a reflection of who we are.

No matter what the situation, remind yourself "I have a choice."

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

The love you feel in life is a reflection of the love you feel in yourself.

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.

Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day

Treat every moment as a gift, that is why it is called the present.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don't blame others or make excuses for yourself.

We give up the fort when there's not a man left to defend it.

Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.

People should be stopped from writing poetry. There's far too much of it. And if they're any good, they'll go ahead anyways.

No school can work well for children if parents and teachers do not act in partnership on behalf of the children's best interests

I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.

Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't. If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it.

Go after a dream that is destined to fail without divine intervention.

I'm a baseball fan, but I'm not qualified to make baseball decisions, and I don't want to pretend to be.

The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.

If I ever found a church that didn't believe in knocking all the other churches, I might consider joining it.