Throughout the life cycle we consciously and unconsciously edit the events of our life, trying to give them meaning.

We drop like pebbles into the ponds of each other's souls, and the orbit of our ripples continues to expand, intersecting with countless others.

Everyday brings a choice: to practice stress or to practice peace.

May I be at peace. May I awaken to the light of my own true nature. May I be healed and may I be the source of healing for others.

The question is not whether we will barbecue, but how we will barbecue.

Healing is the rediscovery of who we are and who we have always been.

Learning to listen to ourselves is a way of learning to love ourselves.

When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't right, we will have peaceful hearts.

The question is not if we are going to die or not, but how are we going to live.

Every act of kindness and compassion toward others gets multiplied when they, in turn, pass it on. One by one the world becomes a better place. Service is indeed the gift that keeps on giving.

Forgiveness ... is the finishing of old business that allows us to experience the present, free of contamination from the past.

Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn’t know you knew.

Virtue will cut your head off, vice will only cut your hair.

People with low self-confidence and self-esteem often feel nervous about antagonizing others and tend to rate others’ needs more highly than their own.

I am god...to the dislexic segment of the population.

Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.

My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.

I've never been an individual guy. I never cared about the accolades. I've always been driven by the competition and the learning process.

To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

O-o-old habits die hard when you got, when you got a sentimental heart Piece of the puzzle, you're my missing part Oh what can you do with a sentimental heart?