It is for each of us freely to choose whom we shall serve, and find in that obedience our freedom.

The imagination equips us to perceive reality when it is not fully materialized.

Love is not a doctrine, Peace is not an international agreement. Love and peace are beings who live as possibilities in us.

To have character is to be big enough to take life on.

All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.

There is a creative spirit in you desiring to be free, and you may as well get out of its way for it will give you no peace until you do.

Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance.

Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.

For since most of our living is unconscious, play is like matchstrokes in the void, bringing into light the structures we behave by, illuminating for us, however briefly, our deep meanings.

It helps, I think, to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith, to endure, to help each other when we stumble or tire, to weep and press on.

The big art is our life.

I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity

We don't read and write poetry because it's cute.

The BALLPOINT PENGUINS, black and white, Do little else but write and write.Although they've nothing much to say, They write and write it anyway....

In Eckankar, we teach Soul Travel. This is one of the aspects of the teachings of the Holy Spirit. Soul Travel simply means the ability to travel as Soul.

I can't be around someone who is negative because I am such a positive person. If you are mean, then we don't speak.

I never even visualized for a second doing what I'm doing.

What impressed me most about New York were its huge apartment houses.

The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.

It's not like I was an alkie or anything. Alcohol is for cleaning needles

We're still in the collapse that began after 2008. There's not a new collapse, there hasn't been a recovery.