Understanding is the ultimate seduction of the mind. Go to the truth beyond the mind.

Buddha left a road map, Jesus left a road map, Krishna left a road map, Rand McNally left a road map. But you still have to travel the road yourself

When your fear touches someone’s pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone’s pain, it become compassion.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Death is just a change in lifestyles.

If there is a single definition of healing it is to enter with mercy and awareness those pains, mental and physical, from which we have withdrawn in judgment and dismay. (48)

Love is not what we become but who we already are

Our suffering is caused by holding on to how things might have been, should have been, could have been.

Our work is to keep our hearts open in hell.

Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.

The saddest part about being human is not paying attention. Presence is the gift of life.

Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention.

Moderation has never yet engineered an explosion

If you think that there's anything that you need to do for salvation, then you've missed the point of the Gospel. Eternal life is a gift from God!

When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions.

I feel like I’m good with girls. I understand them and am good at loving them. I’ve always felt like that’s been natural for me.

Melancholy is ... the most legitimate of all the poetical tones.

I was a cute baby. My mom said when I was born they threw away the mold. Some of it grew back.

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

The Gospel does not abrogate God's law, but it makes men love it with all of their hearts.

Investors don't like uncertainty.