It is your birthright to live a life abundant in love. Make the commitment today to open your heart and let your love flow.

The beauty of love is that in giving it away, you are left with more than you had before.

Awakening into love is a lifelong path.

The drug war is a holocaust in slow motion.

A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger, your empathy.

Every day, human beings are worth less. That's the triumph of capitalism. The money gets made, and the fewer people we need to make that money.

People from here will often say, "I'm not from the United States, I'm from New Orleans."

To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally.

Genuine inner freedom is the ultimate aim of life. It is the unspoken goal of every thought you have and every action you take.

Life is too short to carry the burden of a heavy heart. It does not serve you or anyone else. Free yourself through the power of forgiveness and compassion.

The best #‎ gift we can give in any interaction is to leave people feeling lighter, #‎ happier , and more at #‎ peace .

Self-doubt imprisons those that never overcome it.

Everyone roams in darkness, A wise always find the light.

People love their hells because they keep them!

Despite the myth that men are less committed, they are predisposed to desire marriage.

The notion that we can control the flow of information is obsolete.

Rescuing dogs is looked upon as a noble, trendy pursuit. But wouldn't rescuing a man from a homeless shelter be, in fact, more humane?

Fame is protection if you go to a scary place. Fame is fun. A lot of people don't say anything and you don't know they know who you are.

Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us.

Forgive me-he mumbled against her lips. Please. Forgive me for what I'm going to do to you. ~Shade

Action must be taken at once, there is no time to be lost.