We must see that we are afraid of the thing we most desire, and so we live a mediocre life, never bringing to consummation the primary impulse of our heart.

Knowing the Truth is Fairly Useless. Feeling it is Profound. Living it Makes All the Difference.

Stop waiting. Feel everything. Love achingly. Give impeccably. Let go.

Whereas women are most turned on by a man's depth of presence, men are most turned on by a woman's radiance and energy: how she moves, moans, smiles, and opens in love.

Thank God for such women, who make no apologies for their oceanic depth and riptides of emotion.

You can ravish your woman so deeply that her surrender breaks your heart into light.

Stop hoping for a completion of anything in life... Do what you love to do, what you are waiting to do, what you've been born to do, now.

Masculine anger is always because you are feeling constrained, trapped by life. Feminine anger is always because you are feeling unloved.

Spiritual practice is the capacity to offer your love even when you feel hurt, closed down, tense, angry, misunderstood, or hated.

By learning to open your heart and body while embracing and trusting all energies, from rough ravishment to sublime gentleness, you can open to be lived by the mystery that lives the entire universe.

Infinite Love is who we really are and who we refuse to be. This refusal is our most essential tension.

Human beings can't bear silence. It would mean that they would bear themselves.

The American government is premised on the theory that if the individual man is to be free, his ideas, his beliefs, his ideology, his philosophy, must be placed beyond the reach of government.

The basis of insincerity is the idealized image we hold of ourselves and wish to impose on others.

Whoever insults the message of Mohammed is going to be subject to capital punishment.

I had bad days on the field. But I didn't take them home with me. I left them in a bar along the way home.

We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.

I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she could play the piano at the old house.

Accomplishments have no color.

The MDGs have been useful in moving human rights and development discourse together and in highlighting the need for greater accountability at all levels.

We have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of others and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn us.