Speak or act with a pure mind, and happiness will follow you as your shadow, unshakable.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

There is nothing more important than your eternal salvation.

Doing good things for bad people is no different than doing bad things on good people.

...one of the roles of man is to shut his eyes and keep them shut to see if he can continue into the night of his old age the dream curtailed in the night of his youth.

For cool things to happen, you have to get out of your comfort zone.

Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all.

Rich Mullins was the uneasy conscience of Christian music. He didn't live like a star. He'd taken a vow of poverty so that what he earned could be used to help others.

I get to work with people I love who challenge and inspire me. And I get to sing songs that do that same thing!

Lyrics need to be good, but they don't need to be obvious right away.

I think it's every artist's nature to want to escape. It's also human nature in a way, depending on your personality, to want to get away from it all.

It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.