My trouble is I analyze life instead of live it.

People who overcome their fears every day, without fanfare, without recognition. Quiet, everyday courage, that’s what I admire most.

I don't have to be an expert. I just have to care.

The first step of letting go: To remove what obstructs your experience of wholeness and peace, you must first look at the obstruction.

We are all saying the same thing in different words.

Letting people in is largely a matter of not expending the energy to keep them out.

There were seventy-five people in the lobby and only a seven-year-old girl was finding out what it felt like to sit on the Marble Floor

But it's morning. Within my hands is another day. Another day to listen and love and walk and glory. I am here for another day.

No matter what we talk about, we are talking about ourselves

Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace.

Moods should be heard but never danced to.

Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.

It's not that we fear the place of darkness, but that we don't think we are worth the effort to find the place of light.

A whole mind cannot create chaos. A conflicted mind can create nothing else.

Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes.

If a man takes off his sunglasses I can hear him better.

Don't fight a fact, deal with it.

It is enough that I am of value to somebody today.

A messy mortal is my friend. Come walk with me in the mud.