The apparent goal of the journey is simply the carrot the universe dangles before you to get you to learn the lessons the adventure yields.

Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.

Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.

Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.

Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.

Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.

The fire of purpose easily melts the icicles of obstacles.

To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.

Your will has to be stronger than your excuses. Your will has to be stronger than your fear.

When the heart accepts death first, words you can trust are feelings you can take.

I have failed at unscripted television for five years now, so I am hopeful I can break that trend and get a good unscripted show on the air.

Embrace whatever you're feeling. Whatever mask you have on right now, is okay. You're entitled to feel.

I teach about suffering and the way to end it

I'd love to see some animals in their natural habitat - as long as those animals are being well looked after.

Life cannot be calculated. That's the big mistake our civilization made. We never accepted that randomness is not a mistake in the equation -- it is part of the equation.

Guys like Henry and his buddies were an accident waiting to happen; the little kids' version of floods or tornadoes or gallstones.

What might save us, me and you, is if the Russians love their children too.

He must never forget Charlie's plea: Tell me where I'm going to die, so I'll never go there.