What you pay attention to grows. Pay attention to your loveliness, your magnificent self. Begin now.

Treat yourself as if you already are enough. Walk as if you are enough. Eat as if you are enough. See, look, listen as if you are enough. Because it's true.

It's never been true, not anywhere at anytime, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a number on a scale.

Most of us spend our lives protecting ourselves from losses that have already happened.

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company

Change happens when you understand what you want to change so deeply that there is no reason to do anything but act in your own best interest.

If you pay attention to when you are hungry, what your body wants, what you are eating, when you've had enough, you end the obsession because obsession and awareness cannot coexist.

We eat the way we eat because we are afraid to feel what we feel.

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company. And then learn to be more compassionate company, as if you were somebody you are fond of and wish to encourage.

If you think your job is to fix what is broken, you keep finding more broken places to mend.

The purpose of a spiritual path or religion is to provide a precise and believable way into what seems unbelievable.

The birth of new knowledge begins with an admission of old ignorance.

The holy people delights in the Lord.

What I would say is I've only had one injury in my NBA career, that was probably was because my core wasn't strong enough, when I had a stress fracture in my back.

There is no life without consciousness; there is no consciousness without life.

As Governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.

In India there is a common saying that the way to Swaraj is through Mandalay.

I think we learn some of the greatest lessons in life from animals, whether it's love, suffering, or the value of silence.

For me, it's important to experience aesthetic shock, which sets in motion our imagination, our emotions, our feelings, and our thoughts. That's the purpose of a painting and of art in general.

We're all standing on the shoulders of what other people have done. But you're supposed to take that and add your own sauce. It can be intimidating, believe me.

Keen at the start, but careless at the end.