There's no difference between what is seen and the mind that sees it.

If we could see the whole truth of any situation, our only response would be one of compassion.

All that we are looking for in life - all the happiness, contentment, and peace of mind - is right here in the present moment.

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It's always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in us, we've simply learned to see how strong and safe we really are.

When you transform your mind, everything you experience is transformed.

The opportunity to experience yourself differently is always available.

Happiness and unhappiness are not primarily created by the material world or the physical body. First and foremost, they are decisions of the mind.

The mind is the source of all experience, and by changing the direction of the mind, we can change the quality of everything we experience.

When we become fixed in our perceptions we lose our ability to fly.

Within our perceived weaknesses and imperfections lies the key to realizing our true strength.

Being human means having power; specifically, the power to accomplish whatever we want.

He was a generous but subtly demanding boss.

...trapped in limbo, believing in a lack of belief, but not necessarily lacking the belief to believe.

Thank you, darling, for learning to play chess. It is an absolute necessity for any well organized family. (in a letter to his wife)

You can't really just think, "Oh, I want to make something that is going to appeal to every single person in the world." You have to just try to make a movie that comes from your heart.

If you're cross-eyed and have dyslexia, can you see okay?

Every man--I know this--turns weak, pliant, ridiculous as soon as he's in love.

I think that an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress.

Gratitude is the smile of love.

Cast a spell and the small flaws don't matter. (From Workbook)

My husband is the most honest, kind, hard-working, and genuine person, and I honestly don't know how I could ever live without him.