The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred visions.

Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.

Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.

Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.

Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.

Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.

The fire of purpose easily melts the icicles of obstacles.

To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.

Your biggest mistake is thinking the other person gets affected or cares about how you feel. You think, your suffering, your feelings, and your pain is felt by the person you’re sinking for..

If there is no desire for prayer, maybe there is no hunger for God.

The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way ... an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

The crudest thing I've done as a teacher was to require students to write a national anthem for their country and sing it themselves.

When a poor man gives something, that is a sacrifice indeed. When a rich man gives something, it hardly rises to the same level.

I know there's a lot of nasty humor directed at celebrities, but my feeling is, in most cases, they deserve it.

I like to be surrounded by splendid things.

It's better to break a man's leg than his heart.

The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!