The real safety net of life is community, family and nature.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Love only serves and does not calculate.

If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.

Materialism is an identity crisis.

Clear nights are sometimes the coldest.

The solution you seek, can be found nowhere else but within you.

To see something different gives you a chance to be something different!

It was dizzying—cause and effect, round and round, stretching back to the source.

The demand is for certainty is a sign of weakness.

I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

Seriously, I have the best fans ever.

The best way to hold customers is to constantly figure out how to give them more for less.

It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.

Some people have said, in so many words, that I'm kind of wooly-headed in believing that the Iranians would see not having nuclear weapons as more in their security interest than not.