Byron Katie

Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.

This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always.

My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.

You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.

I don’t let go of concepts – I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.

When you want nothing from anyone else, you’re safe for anyone to be with. Including yourself.

No American ought to be compelled to strike for his rights. He ought to receive them naturally, easily, as a matter of course.

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars.

Scriptures, n.: The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.

Ah, but I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now.

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.

It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You’d wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here?

We Americans… bear the ark of liberties of the world.

Parents need to dial in and know what their kids are doing.

I always live in some kind of anticipation of something good happening.

Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.

If she doesn’t acknowledge what happened, then how can we trust that she is going to be different in the future?

If we knew the meaning to everything that is happening to us, then there would be no meaning.

I think you’re running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, ‘Brace yourself honey, here I come!’