Music creates a bridge for people to move out of thinking and into presence.

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.

Adding to my emotional dizziness on Sunday, I spoke with my sister, who kept noting how amazing Michael is, and what a brave and selfless man he is for having helped as he did.

You love me.”He kept gazing upward, his answer coming softly. “Yeah. I do.

A dream is a kind of nocturnal drama to which the only price of admission is falling asleep.

The real turning point in human history is less apt to be the day the wheel is invented or Rome falls than the day a boy is born to a couple of hick Jews.

Safety lies in silence. It is easier to rectify what you miss by silence, than to secure what you lose by speaking.

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.

Every five, six, seven, eight, 10 years I do a raisonné. When it's printed in the book, it's finished.

I have a respect for family pride. If it be a prejudice, it is a prejudice in its most picturesque shape. But I hold it is connected with some of the noblest feelings in our nature.

Faults are beauties, when survey'd by love.

To achieve success, whatever the job we have, we must pay a price