The major barrier to understanding is wishful thinking and following that which pleases one.

Trying to force something is the best way to stop it happening.

One day we will all wear a garment which has no pockets...

If you assume that it is there, you will generally not be far off the truth.

A donkey eats a melon, it remains a donkey

The door of illumination is open to those for whom other doors are closed.

What you have to learn is how to find the unworldly in everything.

Trying to force something is the best way to stop it from happening.

If you assume that it is there, you will generally not be far off the truth…

Sufis are not here to satisfy a demand. They exist to share what they have got. These two things are not always the same.

… the Sufi attitude is: ‘Let the real truth, whatever it may be, be revealed to me’.

Determine when you are most effective and energized, then plan your tasks within that time.

And every job that I had was a stepping stone to my next job and I never quit my job until I had my next job. And so opportunities look a lot like work.

Talking about corporations - they're so big. There's not a person at a corporation.

Cancel my subscription to the resurrection.

Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.

Unwarrantable installment buying is a pit into which those who covet fall.

There are a few absolute no-brainer rules in my world. Real close to the top of this list is: if an Unseelie prince runs from it, I'm going to run from it, too. [said Dani]

Is he on his horse? O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!

Study the hurtful patterns of your life. Then don't repeat them.

When you make people feel important, you're going to be ahead of the game.