In a fully functional organism, an emotion has a very short life span. It is like a momentary ripple or wave on the surface of your Being.

The past has no power over the present moment.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.

In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.

Observe your thoughts, don't believe them.

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don’t have a life. You are life.

The wars of people will be more terrible than those of kings.

No matter how exotic or seemingly different another man is, there's always some reflection of self in another male.

Johnson had a sense of humor, and he could kid with me, ” he would say. “Johnson didn’t enjoy talking with most liberals. He didn’t think they had a sense of humor.

The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.

The perfection of learning is to know God in such a way that, though you realize he is knowable, yet you know him as indescribable.

If I could play any character from the book though it’d be Church. Who wouldn’t want to be a cat?!

Trouble is one of God's great servants because it reminds us how much we continually need the Lord.

Without you, there'd be no sun in my sky, there would be no love in my life, there'd be no world left of me.

Rakes are more suspicious than honest men.

To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.