We are thrown back on the text, for the most part. Archaeology can give us background. It doesn't either confirm or disprove the Bible, but it may illuminate it.
Letting go, at its heart, is an act of agreement with Life.
The greatest power you possess in life is your understanding that life gives you a fresh start any moment you choose.
Life isn't a race to win, it's a school for our higher education.
You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
Never run from what you don't understand, as it will be waiting for you every time you come to a stop.
Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.
Sex and drugs and rock and roll.
I never say goodbye, I say, “au-revoir. ” Goodbye is so final. Au-revoir means I will see you again.
A vast industry of stockbrokers, financial planners, and investment advisers skims a fortune for themselves off the top in exchange for passing their clients' money on to people who, as a whole, cannot possibly outperform the market.
Practically everybody I've ever worked with, I'd like to work with again. I had a great time with the people that I've worked with, and the directors, and a lot of the casts. There's really nobody where you'd say, "Oh, I got X, Y, and zed again! Gahhh, no!" It really brings a smile to my face, because in 95 percent of the cases, people I've worked with, I'd be thrilled to work with again.