You want to not have any problems.

What makes human life - which is inseparable from this moment--so precious is its fleeting nature. And not that it doesn't last but that it never returns again.

True freedom doesn't lie in the maximization of choice, but, ironically, is most easily found in a life where there is little choice.

Mindfulness of the body is awareness of... the taste and smell of this moment.

Nothing holds us back but our thoughts.

We're never called on to do what hurts. We just do what hurts out of ignorance and habit. Once we see what we're doing, we can stop.

Whatever the world dishes up, we take it on--not on our own terms, but on the world's.

What makes human life--which is inseparable from this moment--so precious is its fleeting nature. And not that it doesn't last but that it never returns again.

This will never come again

[T]here is really nothing 'out there' to get because, already, within this moment, everything is whole and complete.

The impossibility of arriving at Truth by giving up your own authority and following the lights of others. Such a path will only lead to an opinion.

Different views are essential for progress

I don't give a damn for anybody's opinion, I only care about the facts. So I'm not an enthusiast for diversity of opinion where factual matters are concerned.

Don’t worry, hero. If the vamp shows up, I’m here to protect you.”“Great, I can hide behind your massive ego.

Through all this horror my cat stalked unperturbed. Once I saw him monstrously perched atop a mountain of bones, and wondered at the secrets that might lie behind his yellow eyes.

The gift of intuition may bless you with powerful symbols that convey feelings, energy and emotions beyond what words could ever express.

I get recognized, but I'm not really a famous famous.

You had better all die - die immediately, than live as slaves and entail your wretchedness upon your posterity.

Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.

We're moving away from a credentialed society to a merit society.

It's no good being the best actor in the world if nobody sees you because you didn't happen to be there at the right day when a part was being cast.