Just remember that everyone is struggling; everyone is living with fear and uncertainty and it doesn't matter what their politics are.

Happiness lies not in finding what is missing, but in finding what is present.

Mindfulness is a pause - the space between stimulus and response: that's where choice lies.

Stopping the endless pursuit of getting somewhere else is the perhaps most beautiful offering we can make to our spirit.

We can find true refuge within our own hearts and minds-right here, right now, in the midst of our moment-to-momen t lives.

On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.

There are some things we can't choose, but in being present we can choose how we want to relate to them

Sometimes the easiest way to appreciate ourselves is by looking through the eyes of someone who loves us.

There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life.

Radical Acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is.

The most powerful healing arises from the simple intention to love the life within you, unconditionally, with as much tenderness and presence as possible.

I dug her usage of "Spotify" as a verb.

I have only a bare working knowledge of the human brain but it's enough to make me proud to be an American.

Women have a role to play in global development.

You have to hope that your opponents are unlucky. Never only rely on your own luck.

The barrier to change is not too little caring; it is too much complexity.

The fact that Abraham Lincoln ever, ever became President is either a freak accident of history... or destiny; God's providence to America.

Kiefer Sutherland has agreed to serve 48 days in jail for his DUI convictions. That's 245 months in Jack Bauer years.

What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.

The universe is nothing without the things that live in it, and everything that lives, eats.

In effect I am not a novelist, but rather a failed essayist who started to write novels because he didn't know how to write essays.