When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend time with it, time enjoying it and time taking care of it.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

Emotional sickness is avoiding reality at any cost. Emotional health is facing reality at any cost.

Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear.

Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs

The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us has been designed for our spiritual growth.

Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is really there.

All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up--that growing is an ever ongoing process.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace

We cannot even let the other person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness.

Can one n/ever not think?...Meditation the Art of Non-Thinking

Contextual awareness represents a continuum of behaviors, which illustrates how and why groups of people unite or divide among cultures.

I write books that way - I put a first line down and say, "Where does this go?"

All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal.

Shepherd. It's a very beautiful word. It represents peace. And it meant a lot to me because...I come from a life with shepherds and mountains and all that stuff.

And the more you spend in blessing The poor and lonely and sad, The more of your heart's possessing Returns to you glad.

Later on when it became a routine it was not as exciting I'll admit that. The first three years were wonderful, the rest were just money making and having fun.

Sadly, I part from you; Like a clam torn from its shell, I go, and autumn too.

You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time.

My business in life is to eat, drink, sleep, and die. Everything else is superfluity and I will have none of it.