It's very hard to grow, because it's difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we've invested so heavily.

The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.

If you think you’re enlightened go spend a week with your family.

Nature is really important because it's a manifestation of love that hasn't been run through human minds.

Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use it!

Suffering only shows where you are attached. That is why, to those on the path, suffering is grace.

Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.

One of the ego's favorite paths of resistance is to fill you with doubt.

Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.

I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.

Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.

When you are completely identified with your thinking mind you are totally separate from everything else in the universe.

The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody.

We're sitting under the tree of our thinking minds, wondering why we're not getting any sunshine!

Don’t compare your path with anybody else’s. Your path is unique to you.

We're all just walking each other home.

Our journey is about being more deeply involved in life, and yet less attached to it.

Be patient. You'll know when it's time for you to wake up and move ahead.

The saved are few, but we must live with the few if we would be saved with the few. O God, too few indeed they are: yet amongst those few I wish to be!