Now today, moment by moment, realize that each person and event that happens is life for you. Life is not somewhere else. See how fully you can accept the life that presents itself to you now.

Fear of the future and longing for the past are major factors which impede appropriate action.

Unless we base our sense of identity upon the truth of who we are, it is impossible to attain true happiness.

Whatever we can't love or accept in another, is a mirror of something we can't love or accept in ourselves.

Relying on another is an expression of attachment, not love, a manifestation of insecurity and suffering, not understanding the true nature of our lives.

When we are willing to accept our experience, just as it is, a strange thing happens: it changes into something else. When we avoid pain, struggle not to feel it, pain turns into suffering.

The best defense against being hurt is to feel good about yourself and the way a person responds to you says more about them, than about you.

What seems good turns bad, what seems bad turns good. It is an endless cycle.

Change is the very basis of our life, not to be fought, to be welcomed and tasted, to be seen for the gift it truly is.

All the insight we will ever need to live well will come from fully being who and where we are.

In a relationship if you are giving and getting nothing back in return, stop giving so much, and spend time being. Give to yourself, be who you are.

We cannot prevail by our own might or strength, we need to plug on to the source of our strength so that we will remain resourceful always.

Max, you cannot stay in the background forever. It is time to stand out in front. You have all that you need.” Analea

Dare to contend without being contentious. Preserve the truth without hurting people. Love and be charitable.

Immortality is a long shot, I admit. But somebody has to be first.

Looking on the bright side of life never killed anybody.

I believe that the members of my family must be as free from suspicion as from actual crime.

The thing I would like to do most is to find somehow to bring peace to the world. It has eluded me.

The jihad was therefore employed as an instrument for both the universalization of religion and the establishment of an imperial world state.

You're not allowed to call them dinosaurs any more," said Yo-less. "It's speciesist. You have to call them pre-petroleum persons.

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