The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive.

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.

Chin up, and we'll drown a little slower.

No more shooting from anyone. Or I am going to get seriously cranky with everyone. Suddenly, and violently and all over the place.

We are ready to end fascism once and for all, even in spite of the Republican government.

There is no question of defence. I have always acted in accordance with the dictates of my conscience. I have nothing with which to reproach myself.

Everyone has a different training style and being a female, sometimes you find you have to get really aggressive. Some people respond really well to aggression, some people don't.

I've always come back from adversity, and I've always had the mentality of proving people wrong.

I never saw so sweet a face. As that I stood before. My heart has left it dwelling place ... and can return no more.

I’ve really turned a corner recently in terms of not taking work too seriously, so it is much easier for me to not take my work home.

I liked the structure of ballet.

Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.