We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence.

Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.

Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.

Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.

Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.

Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.

The fire of purpose easily melts the icicles of obstacles.

To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.

Unfathomable to mere mortals is the lore of fiends.

The divine pattern is your life purpose. It is a story about your divine self and it is written within—your heart

The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality.

A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own individual will.

My political life has been informed by the view that if there was any truth to religion there wouldn't really be any need for politics.

I know the mistake I am making. I see the exits in life.

I do not believe in personal immortality; it seems so unnecessary. Show me one man who deserves to live forever.

Trips to fairly unknown regions should be made twice; once to make mistakes and once to correct them.

Leggings killed velour sweat suits! I used to only wear them until leggings came along.

What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems or the liberation of Central Europe and the end of the cold war?