Just behind the darkness of closed eyes shines the light of God. When you behold that light in meditation, hold onto it with devotional zeal. Feel yourself inside it: That is where God dwells.

If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world

Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.

I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.

Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.

No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit

It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.

Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.

Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.

Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.

Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little

A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.

Nobody has ever measured even poets how much a heart can hold.

I came out of school just at the time regional theater was first expanding. All of a sudden, lots of new companies needed actors.

I don't play lovers. I wish I did. At least once I'd like to have a crack at one of those guys. A heartbreaker. Some people are born to it. I'm not.

In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.

I knew I wasn't going to lose and that was based on the fact that I wanted not to lose.

When education and resources are available to all without a price tag, there will be no limit to the human potential.

But who can distinguish between falling in love and imagining falling in love? Even genuinely falling in love is an act of the imagination.

Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.