It is easier to bridge the oceans that lie between continents than it is to bridge the gap between individuals or the peoples.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

Only you can change your own world. No one else.

I thought of what my mom had said. "You talk like a man." It was easier to talk like a man than to be one.

Now we live in fairyland. The only lightly disappointing thing about this land is that it is smaller than the real world has ever been.

Mammon is the largest slave-holder in the world.

What marks a writer is this: until she - or he, of course - writes down whatever happened, turns it into a story, it hasn't really happened, it hasn't shape, form, reality.

After adjusting for inflation, the average income of the top 5% of households grew by 38% from 1989 to 2013. …By comparison, the average real income of the other 95% of households grew less than 10%.

All the mind-streams eventually flow into the One ocean Beingness. There are many pathways for the mind; there are no paths for the Heart, for the Heart is infinite and fills everything.

For those moments when it's just you and the rock and the ice and the snow, life always makes sense.

My mother tried to abort me herself with a coathanger, hence my wobbly eye.

The Father and His angelic hierarchy That made the magnitude and glory there Stood in the circuit of a needle's eye.