There is no end to the beauty for the person who is aware. Even the cracks between the sidewalk contain geometric patterns of amazing beauty.

If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.

Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism.

I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic.

A global awakening can only happen from a spiritual awakening that is of global dimensions.

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.

When our inner self connects to our work and our work to our inner self, the work knows no limit, for the inner self knows no limit.

The system is not working. That is how a paradigm shift begins: the established way of seeing the world no longer functions.

Our self-expression is meant to be a manifestation of the silence of our hearts.

Soul is our appetite, driving us to eat from the banquet of life. People filled with the hunger of soul take food from every dish before them, whether it be sweet or bitter.

Prayer is essentially about making the heart strong so that fear cannot penetrate there.

Most of life is just a preparation for getting ready to be dead for a very long period of time.

A certain simplicity of thought is common to serene souls at both ends of the social scale.

Hitler admired Stalin, quite properly seeing himself as a mere infant in crime compared to his great exemplar.

Kill them with success and bury them with a big smile

To test a perfect theory with imperfect instruments did not impress the Greek philosophers as a valid way to gain knowledge.

Ez fer war, I call it murder,- There you hev it plain an' flat; I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment fer that. . . . . . An' you 've gut to git up airly Ef you want to take in God.

There is no divining-rod whose dip shall tell us at twenty what we shall most relish at thirty.

The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart from their poverty!

Fashion right now, people are so...everything is driven by the aesthetic.

But to be part of helping create a character and be a part of something from the beginning - the excitement of it - it doesn't get any better.