Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

When I walk in the forest just before the meal, while reciting the scriptural phrase that I "meditate" for that day, spiritual joy comes over me as if by appointment.

Empty yourself of past resentment, anger, and sadness to fill it with love and pure happiness.

I see thee better in the dark I do not need a light.

The cause of all pain and suffering is ignorance.

In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore.

When you’re reminded that God owes you nothing you find yourself more grateful and less entitled.

My own personal dream is that the majority of the web runs on open source software.

I am very disciplined in my life and very up front. It is the only way I can do it and do it well. I am up every day at 7, and I feed my kids, no matter how long the day was.

I want the cleanest water, the freshest air and wildlife in abundance... but most of all I want a future for our children.