We remain where we are. Remaining where we are, we go anywhere we want. We go wherever we go.

We must take situations as they are. We must only change our mental attitudes towards them.

Meditation is the sharp tool to dig out the great treasure hidden within everybody's inner personality.

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you.

Don't fight darkness. Bring the light, and darkness will disappear.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become.

Do not fight the darkness, let the light in and the darkness will disappear.

Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.

The genius of man is hidden in the silent, settled state of mind from where every thought emerges.

If you're too busy to meditate twice a day, you're just too busy.

Naturalness is the basis of effectiveness. If one poses to be something else, one loses the charm of naturalness. The result is that one accumulates stress.

Your environment is a social phenomenon that can bolster confidence in you to run your business

I would rather serve God and displease my flesh than serve my flesh and displease God.

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.

It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.

Gentlemen don't propose when they're eating.

If that glad message of your Bible were written in your faces, you would not need to demand belief in the authority of that book in such stiff-necked fashion.

In his 30 years of broadcasting and publishing fiction, Garrison Keillor has set the laugh bar pretty high.

An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it.

I've learned that, as much as you would like to, you can't trust everyone.

The most interesting ideas definitely come at night.