My beliefs are the center of my being.

Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon.

What you think of me is none of my business.

We are what we think.

I believe in miracles.

Love is stronger than hate.

Asking is the beginning of receiving.

We are what we are.

God is the Creator of all things.

Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.

A revived spirit, a renewed soul.

Know yourself as you are – particles of start-dust moving through the eternal ocean of time, trying to make whatever little difference you can.

She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.

It was a bad idea to play chicken with someone who'd known you your whole life. Nobody came out a winner.

It is a mistake to separate learning for work and for community and personal development.

In the futile attempts we all make to tidy up our lives and our surroundings, nothing is more difficult than throwing out a book.

It's easy to say "This year in art sucked." After all, about 85 percent of all shows of contemporary art are bad. But 85 percent of all art made in the Renaissance was bad.

Some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love - why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.

You can't measure what's inside a man's heart.

My father had a Super 8 camera when I was a kid and sometimes he would use it. I did some animation with it. I did a lot of flipbooks.

I decided years ago that if I'm going to keep teaching contemplation, then the last years of my life should be contemplative.