The releasing of attachment to object and certain beliefs was already indelibly written as a very necessary step in my human progress toward being.

We automatically give to each person we meet, but we choose what we give. Our words, our actions, must consciously set the stage for the life we wish to lead.

I had to learn to forgive myself, not to judge, but to learn from the past. They showed me how vital it is to accept, be truthful, and love myself. So I could do the same with others.

If you go to bed at night and think about your day and you haven't laughed very much, then you must jump out of bed and go do something fun.

You either have faith or fear, not both. Things, they think, generate fear. The more things you have, the more you have to fear. Eventually you are living your life for things.

Forget the pain. Learn to endure. Focus your attention elsewhere.

I have learned that everything is an opportunity for spiritual enrichment.

If I simply live the principles that appear to be truth for me, I will touch the lives of those I am destined to touch.

Truth is truth. If you hurt someone, you hurt self. If you help someone, you help self.

All diseases and disorders have some spiritual connection and serve as stepping stones for us to listen to and learn from.

The only way to pass a test is to take the test

Be sure that your motive in praying is to glorify God.

If you work your hardest, and you do your best, then the rest is not in your control, but in God's Hands.

Transformation begins in the darkness of your unconscious with the notion of something you can become.

I think that one thing fiction can offer, and must offer, is a place where someone's mind and their imagination can come to rest for a little while.

Leading a family is the hardest job a man can ever have.

You call it madness, but I call it love.

It’s never a good thing when the black volhv says “Uh-oh” and then runs for his life.

No composer has yet caught this rhythm of America - it is too mighty for the ears of most.

Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it." - Vronksy {Anna Karenina}

You have to talk about what you love, to bring what you love to you.