What a miracle, that all we have to do to be beautifully loving creatures is just relax and allow.

All relaxation does is allow the truth to be felt. The mind is cleared, like a dirty window wiped clean, and the magnitude of what we might ordinarily take for granted inspires tears.

There’s no path to liberation that doesn’t pass through the shadow.

At the last stages of the journey, there’s no journey at all.

It is possible to refine awareness itself so much that the emptiness of things, and the role mental construction plays, becomes a directly apprehended reality.

Young people think they never can change, but they do in the most wonderful manner, and very few die of broken hearts.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive and the true success is to labour.

Poetry lies its way to the truth.

We live in a world where people are fearful of extremism, but Martin Luther King would say he was always trying to keep the flow of love in place. In that sense, he turned the world on its head.

It's so crazy in Hollywood.

If worse comes to worst, I say clearly - a soldier must follow military orders.

Judgements like "right" and "wrong"; only build barriers and encourage shame within individuals.

I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies.

After Sandy hit, my wife and I saw pictures of the devastation following the hurricane in the news. We immediately wanted to find a way to assist those in need.

It seems to me that the best way will be the one that is most gentle and forbearing, which is more in conformity with the Spirit of Our Lord and more apt to win hearts.