There is no mistake in nature.
Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always.
When the mind is perfectly clear, what is is what we want.
When you want nothing from anyone else, you’re safe for anyone to be with. Including yourself.
We may appear to be mean, but we’re really only frightened.
Ive learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words… the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.
You deserve to give yourself the same love that you give to everyone else.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
The gifted man bears his gifts into the world, not for his own benefit, but for the people among whom he is placed; for the gifts are not his, he himself is a gift to the community.
When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?
Right now, make a list of what you admire about yourself- don’t stop until you’ve filled a page. Sit and relish each quality and accomplishment. When you remember how much you have to be proud of, you don’t need to envy others. Instead of wallowing in your jealousy, use your friends’ accomplishments as inspiration to pursue the life you want.
We’ll love you just the way you are if you’re perfect.
I don’t necessarily agree with everything I say.
It is better to fail at your own life than to succeed at someone else’s.
If I may venture to be frank I would say about myself that I was every inch a gentleman …
