What you need will come to you if you do not ask for what you do not need.

Instead of searching for what you do not have, find out what it is that you have never lost.

Shift your attention from words to silence and you will hear.

Whatever happens, happens to you by you, through you; you are the creator, enjoyer and destroyer of all you perceive.

We miss the real by lack of attention, and create the unreal by excess of imagination.

You cannot transcend what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself.

There is only life, there is nobody who lives a life.

The consciousness in you and the consciousness in me, apparently two, really one, seek unity and that is love.

The problem is not yours - it is your mind's only. Begin by disassociating yourself from your mind. Resolutely remind yourself that you are not the mind and that its problems are not yours.

As you watch your mind, you discover your self as the watcher. When you stand motionless, only watching, you discover your self as the light behind the watcher.

Sometimes I feel I am everything, I call that Love. Sometimes I feel I am nothing, I call that Wisdom. Between Love and Wisdom my life continuously flows.

Grace is good.

Every criminal would be an artist if he had the talent, and every artist would become a criminal if he had the guts.

I have looked at the sun. It is so shinny, so hot. Attracted me but made me blind. Burned me. I went to the shadow. Under a tree. I could see clearly. I cooled down.

So perfect — I’m right where I need to be!

I wasn't sitting around years ago thinking I really want to write a novel.

The lower you fall, the higher you'll fly. The farther you run, the more God wants you back.

On and on eternally Shall your altered fluid run, Bud and bloom and go to seed; But your singing days are done

The Holy Spirit has a way of His own to say much in few words.

The best fortress which a prince can possess is the affection of his people.

It is impossible to go as high as you are capable of going, if you are carrying the burden of hate, revenge and bitterness.