We all need to go out of our minds at least once a day. When we go out of our minds we quickly come to our senses.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be

No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

You are the universe experiencing itself.

We see what we believe rather than what we see.

Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.

Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

Ricewind had always relied on running away. But somerimes, perhaps, you had to stand and fight, if only because there was nowhere left to run.

Life is not about focusing on the obstacles. It's about how you handle them, and whether you get enlightenment or levity from the way you do it

There is a rainbow at the end of the storm.

Life is full of challenges. How you handle these challenges is what builds character. Never be afraid to be who you are.

I can assure you that there is no question of us throwing away the tradition of the Grammar Schools.

I like a man with faults, especially when he knows it. To err is human

If the American people don't love me, their descendants will.

I did not have a father. It was my mom who chose to be alone. She felt that she would be better off by herself with me after I was born.

Some have been to the mountain. I have been to my knees by the side of my bed.

Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama.