The principal form that the work of love takes is attention. When we love another person we give him or her our attention; we attend to that person's growth.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

Emotional sickness is avoiding reality at any cost. Emotional health is facing reality at any cost.

Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear.

Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs

The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us has been designed for our spiritual growth.

Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is really there.

All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up--that growing is an ever ongoing process.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace

We cannot even let the other person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness.

Scenery is fine -but human nature is finer

Then she questioned, "Too much idea about love, I wanna know what love is? Is there one right person for everyone? Is there true love? Can someone really beat your heart and conquer it?

One day, I will look up and all the people I know will be dead or abroad.

I have a daughter who I love very much, I hire women, I've worked with women, I've never had an issue with women.

If the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist.

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.

Everyone is as confused as I am.

Paper is the strongest material in the world; paper can handle what I can't.

...the only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in

O Thou, Far off and here, whole and broken, Who in necessity and in bounty wait, Whose truth is light and dark, mute though spoken, By Thy wide grace show me Thy narrow gate.