Who cares if you're enlightened forever? Can you just get it in this moment, now?

Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do.

Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation-from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun.

Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.

Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you're attached to something not true for you.

Peace doesn't require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.

Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.

Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.

If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.

It's not your job to like me - it's mine

It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem.

What we dream repeatedly, we become.

The hallmark of a decision in line with one’s inner development is a feeling of having laid down a burden and picked up a more natural responsibility.

Be batty, be traditional, and be proud.

Speak the language of the person you want to become.

They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along.

Americans are going to see that as the more religious a Muslim is, the more likely they're going to end up somehow fighting for ISIS' cause.

Ignorance may find a truth on its doorstep that erudition vainly seeks in the stars.

We were trained from cartoons. Everything who was on the screen was chosen. Anything who was not there was deliberately not there.

Doc tips his hat to dogs as he drives by and the dogs look up and smile at him.

When I am not writing, I'm dying.