When you meditate, the silence of the senses illumines the presence of God within.

When you are unsure about the future, keep doing what is in front of you with all your heart and with love, and what is meant for you will find you.

Recognize that you have the courage within you to fulfill the purpose of your birth. Summon forth the power of your inner courage and live the life of your dreams.

Let your heart become so saturated with love that you are able to ride the waves of change with equipoise, and find new meaning in everything that happens.

What is the best way to go beyond self-interest and obsession with personal demands, needs and disappointments? The answer is: Whatever you do, may it benefit everyone.

You obtain God only when you get rid of the notion of separateness from God.

You must...know that you are great. Never forget that. It is where true joy lies.

Greatness exists like an ocean within you. Why do you want to act like a fish out of water, wriggling on the sand under the scorching sun? Look! The water is just one millimeter away! Jump in!

Only love can penetrate all your karmas and resistances and set your heart on fire with the awareness of its true nature.

Meditate. Let the light of the heart engulf you.

The supreme attainment of human life is divine bliss. Divine bliss is the nature of the Self.

Hope was always out ahead of fact, possibility obscured the outlines of reality.

It's not a war on drugs, it's a war on personal freedom.

I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.

When Bill Clinton assembled the top minds of the nation to discuss the economy in 1992, no one mentioned the Internet.

As each human being is an integral part of the collective human consciousness, they affect the world much more deeply than is visible on the surface of their lives.

Really, I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retire. Wash dishes?

I am a student of universal spiritual principles, and I read theology and spiritual writings, so my grasp of basic spiritual principles is fairly good.

Discontent is the catalyst for change.

The sight, sound or even smell of a first love seems to burrow deep into the brain.

Katniss: I guess all those hours decorating cakes paid off. Peeta: Yes, frosting. The final defence of the dying. (252)