Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.

The past has no power over the present moment.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.

In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.

Observe your thoughts, don't believe them.

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don’t have a life. You are life.

Regret is her companion and the one who whispers to her often. She has even let hope die and that brings about despair.

Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children.

Drink from the well of yourself and begin again.

I never finished any of my early stories. They were all beginnings, an endless number of beginnings.

From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. ... I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that the death penalty experiment has failed.

I think the macho mystique was far more a guiding principle in our Dad's generation than ours, the 'strong silent type' was much more common.

What I always look for in just about any band or artists I sign is their songs.

Everyone for the most part is really nice. There have always been jokes, but that's part of being in the spotlight. You can't make everyone completely happy.

Take massive action. So many people wait until they have all the answers.

In the ten years since I had run away from home...I had gone through more strange experiences than the average person crowds into a whole lifetime.