We deny the same love to others that we deny ourselves. We distort others in the same way we distort ourselves.

The history of your happiness is the history of your feeling connected.

A soul mate is not found. A soul mate is recognized.

Only love that continues to flow in the face of anger, blame, and indifference can be called love. All else is simply a transaction.

Temporary, but excruciating, pain is the price of healing.

There is no transcending our minds, only using them optimally.

The self-judging person will always judge others. The rubric we develop for ourselves, the measuring stick we put against our own mind and body, generalizes to every other human being.

Love is more abundant than we could possibly imagine. Just like there is more air than we could possibly breathe in, there is more love than we could possibly perceive.

The next stage of evolution is the evolution of perception, the evolution of the mind.

This is what a real teacher does: she opens the gates of our minds to the possibilities of the soul.

The mind, just like the body, becomes exactly what it is fed. While the body is nourished by food, the mind is nourished by thoughts.

What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.

So the world was nuts and he'd suddenly discovered a kink for geeks. There were worse things.

Talk lives in a man’s head, but sometimes it is very lonely because in the heads of many men there is nothing to keep it company - and so talk goes out through the lips.

Got caught in the rain, I see, " - Isabelle Lightwood

I think that's a connection that you can only hope for. It's not something that you can make because it needs someone else.

Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used.

Although it's not useful to drown in despair, it's also not useful to keep a 'positive attitude' when this means concealing or denying real emotions.

The suffering caused by the terrorists is the real torture.

If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even more.

A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.