What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and free of aversion to the negative ones.
An anarchist is someone who doesn't need a cop to make him behave.
Force is the weapon of the weak.
I'm not trying to change the world. I'm trying to stop the world from changing me.
The dictionary definition of a Christian is one who follows Christ; kind, kindly, Christ-like. Anarchism is voluntary cooperation for good, with the right of secession. A Christian anarchist is therefore one who turns the other cheek, overturns the tables of the moneychangers, and does not need a cop to tell him how to behave. A Christian anarchist does not depend upon bullets or ballots to achieve his ideal; he achieves that ideal daily by the One-Man Revolution with which he faces a decadent, confused, and dying world.
Oh, judge, your damn laws: the good people don't need them and the bad people don't follow them so what good are they?
We really can’t change the world. We really can’t change other people! The best we can do is to start a few thinking here and there. The best way to do this, if we are sincere, is to change ourselves!
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers
Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to be exploited for profit?
I'm just not going to spend a lot of political capital solving some other guy's problem in 2010.
As a young child, I thought that all pianists played everything. I mean, I thought anything on piano - any piano music, all pianists played it.