Real happiness is when you are happy for no reason at all; you are simply being.

You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks.

Everything that happens to us is a reflection of who we are.

No matter what the situation, remind yourself "I have a choice."

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

The love you feel in life is a reflection of the love you feel in yourself.

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.

Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day

Treat every moment as a gift, that is why it is called the present.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don't blame others or make excuses for yourself.

There's only so far we can step backward in one day

I like slang words, straight to the point. I like words of wisdom, straight to the heart.

Writing for me is a form of spiritual discipline and creative vision, a means of being in the world and giving one's love to it without compromise or dilution.

You have to put work into relationships to keep them fun.

Readers travel so fast they don't stop to decipher the meaning of obscure headlines.

I've had a face-lift. I've had my eyes done; liposuction; the nose job - well, that was a long time ago.

Revolution is just one crowd taking power from another.

More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.

Canada is a vast and empty country.

I don't know if it's harder but when you're playing a real person you want to honor their memory - even if they're a criminal or someone that the public loathed. That can be challenging.