There is power in forgiveness.
Like an enemy I knew as intimately as any friend, I came to know the nagging, constant emptiness of the incongruent life. I ignored myself and lived for people, purposes, and goals that weren’t my own. I betrayed who I was and instead accepted a fictional substitute that was defined from the outside in.
Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration.
These are our neighbours, our co-workers, friends’ children… the problem is closer than you think, but so is the solution.
Eighty percent of all questions are statements in disguise.
Change can come in either of two important ways: Start behaving positively or stop behaving negatively.
If you want more, you have to require more from yourself.
You have to understand that people that are hurting are going to criticize.
You can’t put feathers on a dog and call it a chicken!
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
We lift ourselves by our thoughts. We climb upon our vision of ourselves.
With all the wealth of the world at hand, there are human beings who hunger, whole nations who suffer cold. The judgment for this condition, for misusing Nature’s gifts, is the judgment upon man’s failure, man’s unsteadiness. Leadership is the thing.
Children have helped me a lot.
There is nothing to search for; everything you seek is already within.
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
We don’t see things as they are. We see things as we are.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
The present method of producing milk is too laborious. I believe that we can make milk by scientific process, eliminating the cow.
I know nothing and my heart aches.
Don’t make me put your head in my blender!
We ought to know more about the families who founded this nation, and how they lived. One way to do this is to reconstruct as nearly as possible the conditions under which they lived.
I think us bad b*tc*es is a gift from God.