Lasting social change unfolds from inside out: from the inner to the outer being, from inner to outer realities.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

We take better care of our smartphone than ourselves. We know when the battery is depleted and recharge it

There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface.

Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.

We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.

The first step toward changing the world is to change our vision of the world and of our place in it.

In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.

I have always believed that a good laugh was good for both the mental and physical digestion.

You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.

Those who are Awake live in a state of constant amazement.

Jane-Sweetie, we've talked about your weight-" my mother began. I'm only eight years old," I said. "How about I promise to be anorexic later?

It's equally hard and labor intensive to create an image on the computer as it is in a darkroom. Believe me.

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.

Love is the flowering of meditation. Meditation brings many treasures; perhaps love is the greatest roseflower that grows on the bush of meditation.

The comics are where all the crazy subconscious stuff comes out.

Processed pig is white trash meat. Some people call it Spam.

Now panic beats and flutters inside my skull like a flock of starlings locked in an attic.