Through our consciousness, we can enter the stillness of silence and become blessed with the universal presence of peace.

Through mastering the means of perception, the promise of who you are in physical form is opened with an increasing opportunity for fulfilment.

Through our awareness, we can open the inheritance of our qualities or talents, and behind that, reside in the stillness of being, present in the sanctity of universal love.

Perception through emptiness is existential, as the transience of all phenomena affirms the indivisibility of existence itself, before, within and behind all manifestation.

Perception does not define who we are, but it does define where we are limited, and where we are not yet free.

Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears."After all this time?""Always, " said Snape.

By its nature a relationship was not an accomplishment. It was just a connection that happened to exist, for as long as it did exist.

To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift.

Knowledge is a priceless gift of enlightenment

If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments.

Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.

Sometimes we can make everything a little too perfect. I always was a fan of giving direction, but every now and then going, "I don't know. What do you think? Let's see what happens."

How you frame an issue shapes how it is viewed by others. Great advocates frame their ideas as problems that need solutions.

When everyone's kind of watching you when you're out and about, it makes it hard.

We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r; For, if our stock be very small, 'Tis prudent to enjoy it all, Nor lose the present hour.