The false self lives mainly through memory and anticipation. Past and future are its main preoccupation.

The past has no power over the present moment.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.

In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.

Observe your thoughts, don't believe them.

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don’t have a life. You are life.

What distresses us is not loosing life, but losing what gives it meaning.

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

I have skinny genes. My mother weighs 90 pounds.

I think that we're all always just working on finding how that balance functions for us, given today's circumstances.

Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.

I love to be challenged. I like to be in places where I don't have easy ways out; it's either I do it or I don't and, in my mind, I don't really have the option of don't.

Im a little untidy, and my favorite color is gray, and Im always scurrying around in a panic.

We must believe in ourselves as no one else will believe in us, we must match our expectations with the competence, courage and determination to succeed.

Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated.

I do not say the mind gets informed by action, — bodily action; but it does get earnestness and strength by it, and that nameless something that gives a man the mastership of his faculties.