Whatever the method, the purpose of quieting the mind is always the same... to step out of you own way and touch a Universal Oneness with all things.

By learning to trust your intuition, miracles seem to happen. Intuitive thoughts are gifts from the higher self.

Remove those 'I want you to like me' stickers from your forehead and, instead, place them where they truly will do the most good -on your mirror!

You're not a failure if you don't make it. You're a success because you tried.

One step at a time is enough for me. Impatience is simply a way of beating yourself up.

Complaining will not change things in your life; only action will. Make a list of all you need to do to change what doesn't work in your life and, little by little, begin making those changes.

Your inner peace has nothing to do with your dramas of your life.

As you begin to understand the immense power and love you hold inside, you will find an unending surge of joy, light and love that will nourish and support you all the days of your life.

So commit! Commit yourself to pushing through the fear and becoming more than you are at the present moment. The you that could be is absolutely colossal.

I never knew how high a price one pays for being taken care of.

If the sign on your heart says "WELCOME", the love will come pouring in from everywhere.

Civilians enjoy their time because soldiers sacrifice their time.

Life is no different than the weather. Not only is it unpredictable, but it shows us a new perspective of the world every day.

Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

The parents of teenagers would love to have a car that won't go very far or go very fast. They could just cruise around the neighborhood, drive it to school, see their friends, plug it in overnight.

You can put in a curl or put on a lip color or mascara, but the important thing is that the health of your skin and hair is shining through.

Everything I did in the jails - chain gangs, everything - I haven't changed the policy. I did it, I stand by it, and I'm not going to change.

Female authors were still using male names when I was young, or they were neatly shoehorned into womens books except for those few that men could always point at when the disparity was pointed out.

It is modest of the nightingale not to require anyone to listen to it; but it is also proud of the nightingale not to care whether any one listens to it or not.

Men have periods too, they just don't bleed.

All religions will pass but this will remain: simply sitting in a chair and looking into the distance.