Your mission isn't a project to check off your list. It's a commitment to which to dedicate your life.

Cruelty to animals is an enormous injustice; so is expecting those on the lowest rung of the economic ladder to do the dangerous, soul-numbing work of slaughtering sentient beings on our behalf.

Yoga will always be transformationa l, even when it stops being cool.

In this moment, there is plenty of time. In this moment, you are precisely as you should be. In this moment, there is infinite possibility.

Every person you see has stories, and every person you see has a few that would break your heart. We deserve each other's respect simply because we've survived all we have and kept going anyway.

The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of yourself?

Growing into your future ... requires a dedication to caring for yourself as if you were rare and precious, which you are, and regarding all life around you as equally so, which it is.

If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it.

As I see it, a green salad is an open invitation to carrots, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and the sprouts that grow in jars on my kitchen counter.

If you only knew who you really are, you'd be starstruck

Just remember that those things that get attention flourish.

You can make as many NAPS as you like, but unless they have clean language in the narration then you could well be sabotaging your own dreams!

Maybe we really are made of the same clay, maybe we really are condemned, blameless, to the same, identical mediocrity.

To make the world. To make it again and again. To make it in the very maelstrom of its undoing.

I'd thought I wanted to live free of my mundane little cage, but the world outside was feeling more and more hazardous.

I want to wake dead people to live alive". Seriously, I can make you living.

I don't like to fly. What's it called when the plane shakes? Turbulence, takeoffs... I grab my chair, close my eyes, count to 30, breathe, and pray.

A great industrial nation may conquer the world in the span of a single life, but its Achilles' heel is time. Its children, what of them?

Why do old people drive with their mouths open?

We must look at ourselves over and over again in order to learn to love, to discover what has kept our hearts closed, and what it means to allow our hearts to open.

We have been a little insane about the truth. We have had an obsession.