We first have to find the way of freedom from involvement before we can introduce freedom in involvement.

There can be no rebirth without a dark night of the soul, a total annihilation of all that you believed in and thought that you were.

In our relationships we need to uphold that aspect of the person which is the real person and the soul beyond their own self-doubt.

Though you may not be able to change it, you can handle an ugly situation beautifully.

Everything is energy in motion.

A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.

One must be aware that one is continually being tested in what one wishes most in order to make clear whether one's heart is on earth or in heaven.

The reason why we are disenchanted with ourselves is because we entertain in the depths of our psyche a kind of vision-an anticipated vision of what we could be if we would be what we might be.

The human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine.

The future is not there waiting for us. We create it by the power of imagination.

In dream consciousness we make things happen by wishing them, because we are not only the observer of what we experience but also the creator.

Everyone has their own purpose on this earth. It's up to you to figure out what your purpose in life is. No one can make that decision for you.

Flowers are always more serious than they appear.

It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling. When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.

It was always assumed I would be a professor. I grew up thinking it.

In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he carried his life in his hands.

A great piece of literature encompasses all that is and all that will be.

When I'm feeling confused by my awakening process, that usually means I'm on the right track.

Good sportsmanship goes beyond the game; it starts with respect.

As a man is, so he sees.

Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case.