Just because we have birds inside is, we don't have to be cages.

Just because we have birds inside us, we don't have to be cages.

Just because we have birds inside is, we don't have to be cages. -from Instant Recognition between Strangers

The venerable teachers, philosophers & spiritual practitioners throughout history have concluded that the greatest happiness we can experience comes from the development of an open, loving heart.

He had placed the life of every one of his men before his own, and if that wasn’t the sign of a truly great leader, then he didn’t know what was.

Do not worry about your needs. God knows your every need.

I do believe in the value of ideas—and that eventually they get a man somewhere.

If there was a simple formula for success and it was easy to follow, everyone would be doing it.

The American people are being victimized more than any free market would warrant.

Creativity in all forms of life, from arts to business to domestic situations, depends on our ability to recognize and explore gaps

I think Buddhism should open the door of psychology and healing to penetrate more easily into the Western world.

To get through a war, a man needs something bigger than himself to fight for.

I never thought of myself as handsome.