When you've only got two choices, and you don't like either of them, make a third choice.

...story is a powerful stimulant with tremendous influence over how we think and act. Like meth, only safer.

I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.

He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness.

I don't have many Russian friends. My childhood friends are dead - either from bad health, or they died in perestroika.

I had a lot of energy, and my mom decided to look for a place where I can spend the energy, because I was jumping on the couch and furniture, and I was jumping on the top of the things in the house.

You are not seeking to attain some future state. That is the fallacy of many spiritual seekers. They have an image of some state - enlightenment, or whatever they call it - they want to achieve.

You know, it is not God's desire to conceal but to reveal. The word revelation means "unveiling."

If I were an innocent individual, flown to a foreign country and held for several years and tortured, I'd become a terrorist, too. I'd go to war against the U.S.

All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.

Gratitude draws the mind into closer touch with the source from which the blessings come.