You want to be free as the ego, but you need to be free FROM the ego. To be free from it is to understand its unreality.

Don't remind the world that it is sick and troubled. Remind it that it is beautiful and free.

No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.

At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart. What are you choosing?

All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.

Who reminds you to breathe and to beat your heart? Something is there, taking care.

The greatest healing would be to wake up from what we are not.

You need nothing to be happy - you need something to be sad.

If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness.

If you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.

If I could give you only one advice, I would say: Don't identify with anything. Be completely empty - no one. Be no-body and see if you lose anything but delusion.

This isn't funny Dean! The voice says I'm almost out of minutes!

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry.

We have art in order not to die of life.

The first thing a man must do if he desires to be used in the Lord's work, is to make an unconditional surrender of himself to God.

When I met Christ, I felt that I had swallowed sunshine.

Be happy whenever you can manage it. Enjoy yourself. It's lighter than you think.

Without spring, life would be much less pinky!

Successful leaders don't start out asking, 'What do I want to do?' They ask, 'What needs to be done?' Then they ask, 'Of those things that would make a difference, which are right for me?'

I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.