We cannot force the development of mindfulness.

You cannot control the results, only your actions.

Patience is supported & nurtured by a quality of forgiveness.

Patience has all the time it needs.

That's why it's called a practice. We have to practice a practice if it is to be of value.

While meditating we are simply seeing what the mind has been doing all along.

One who is patient glows with an inner radiance.

Praise & esteem can feel good, which is fine, but don't look to them for inner peace & lasting happiness.

We must accept the reality that the causes of impatience travel a two-way street.

Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.

Any methodology for developing patience requires a multi-tiered approach.

Swimming against the current is not idiotic if the waters are racing toward a waterfall.

We live not for the years but for the moments.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

American high schools have physically imprisoned young people, stripped them of civil liberties and fed them a diet of p.c. pap.

I'm training myself to go back to the way I used to record before electronic programs.

If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters.

To please great men is not the last degree of praise.

The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.

I had you pictured dead in a pool of blood in front of the fireplace. And now you show up alive, and I want to kill you myself. (Zack)

Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds can be understood only in terms of memetic selection.