It is possible for the human spirit to win after all.

Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.

I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.

He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.

Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don't know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind [it] is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever.

It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.

You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.

We're going to the Underworld, " Izzy said. She bounced a little as she said it, her eyes bright and her tone implying that "the Underworld" was akin to "Candy Land.

If you are in doubt about what's balanced, look to the natural world. Animals know the right paths.

The look of a smug teacher is priceless.

If the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist.

On the methodological issue, I think that would be hopeless to try to adjudicate between my view and orthodoxy by appeal to phenomenological introspection. We need to know about brain mechanisms.

When we connect to the infinite source of wisdom within, creative new ideas, opportunities, and healing spontaneously unfold.

You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.

There it is: I am gently slipping into the water's depths, towards fear.

A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state.

Memory and creativity are essential to education, but if you teach memory incorrectly, it is a total waste of time, and it will inhibit learning.