...What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That's the world, and we all live there.

Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.

There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.

You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about

Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.

Anyone who breathes is in the rhythm business.

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

If you purify the pond, the lilies die

for Pop, who sees the starsand Jude, who hears their music

Transform yourself from desperate doormat to outspoken doormat-wielding proctologist.

My dear, how can I make you perceive that there is no danger where there is nothing but love and understanding?

There can be no Kingdom of God in the world without the Kingdom of God in our hearts.

Everyone calls his son his son, whether he has talents or has not talents.

It happens sometimes that when someone has a camera, they change; sometimes they change for the better.

Once lost, trust can only be regained if we are as good as our word.

Yoga is possible for anybody who really wants it. Yoga is universal.... But don't approach yoga with a business mind looking for worldly gain.

No day is safe from news of you.

As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done your job.