Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

If you yourself are at peace, then there is at least some peace in the world.

The purpose of our lives is to find the purpose of our lives.

We cannot achieve greatness unless we lose all interest in being great.

Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already I am.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

Every breath we draw is a gift of God's love; every moment of existence is a grace.

Prayer is not so much a way to find God as a way of resting in him...who loves us, who is near to us.

For each one of us, there is only one thing necessary: to fulfill our own destiny, according to God's will, to be what God wants us to be.

Gratitude takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder.

Let us come alive to the splendor that is all around us and see the beauty in ordinary things.

When you see God in everyone, then they see God in you.

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.

Nothing has ever been said about God that hasn't already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.

In Silence God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience.

The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds

All drugs of any interest to any moderately intelligent person in America are now illegal.

Sex is a body-contact sport. It is safe to watch but more fun to play.

A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.