We are eternal beings who are connected to God, Source, or whatever you feel comfortable labeling the Divine. What this means is that we are here for joy and for love.

If you did not live lovingly and love deeply, you would not feel the pain of separation. But neither would you feel the joy, passion, and happiness that living fully and loving deeply bring.

Love is a powerful force. There is nothing in this world, no other energy, as powerful as the force of genuine, unconditional love.

May you know always that you are never alone, that life and love are eternal, and that you are extraordinary.

There is an old phrase, ‘hiding in plain sight.’ This is where we find the loved one we miss so much. All we need to do is open our eyes, our minds, and our hearts.

What is hope? Like love, it is hard to define, but easy to recognize, a state of being that compels us to go on. It is a feeling that we have what we need to continue our journey to the next moment.

Intention is everything. If your intention is to find meaning in your life, then your life shall be filled with an enriched sense of purpose and satisfaction.

There are no coincidences. The universe works in its own way to join those of us who need to be connected.

Love, prayer and miracles go hand in hand. Every great master who has come forth to teach humanity has spoken of love.

Extraordinary moments often involve a sense of connection, as well as communication, with something that we intuitively know goes well beyond this plane of reality.

The more love we bring into our lives, the more satisfied and at peace we are and the more joy we experience.

Once, in Lisbon, I tried my best to work the phone book in a way that would assuage a longing [Alice and I] had for certain Chinese dishes . . . .

There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.

Love is life's snow. It falls deepest and softest into the gashes left by the fight - whiter and purer than snow itself.

The secret is planning your work and working your plan. If you don't know where you are going, how will you know when you arrive? You can't stumble upon your destination.

Let your attacker worry about his life. Don't hold back. Strike no more after he is incapable of further action, but see that he is stopped.

The best response to bad religion is better religion, not secularism.

We shared the smile of recognizing ourselves in each other.

A man's most open actions have a secret side to them.

I want to see Colombian youth become the best-educated in Latin America by 2025.

I've been the longest-serving police commissioner in the history of the department, but it's time in my life to move on. I'm ready for new adventures, new challenges.