You are never more essentially, more deeply, yourself than when you are still.

The past has no power over the present moment.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.

In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.

Observe your thoughts, don't believe them.

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don’t have a life. You are life.

Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education.

Why do we do so few when we can do so much?

If you cultivate inner peace, flowers of happiness will grow in your garden to spread the fragrance of peace all over the world.

With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

How slender is the accommodation which nature has provided for man.

I never sit on a fence. I am either on one side or another.

If you think about a child that is born and how it's born, if it has racism in his genes, every child that is raised up to hit or beat someone up with anger and resentments.

By saying you don’t care if the world falls apart, in some small way you’re saying you want it to stay together, on your own terms.

This is not to say that I wasn't completely repulsed. I mean, I wasn't exactly proud that my stepbrother was in there tongue wrestling with the second stupidest person in our class, after himself.