Happiness is the DNA of pleasure. My point is simply this: Pleasure comes from something on the outside. Happiness comes from within. It's a state you create by choice. It's a decision. It's an act of will.
To understand a new idea, break an old habit.
Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.
Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.
Talk about it only enough to do it. Dream about it only enough to feel it. Think about it only enough to understand it. Contemplate it only enough to be it.
We never know we are beings till we love. And then it is we know the powers and potentialities of human existence.
We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.
What I love about kids is there innate ability to love unconditionally - we can all learn from this
Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse.
Mainstream Canadians, what some might call the dominant culture, like to think this racism doesn't happen. It's important to remind people that it does and that we have work to do to end it.
In Louisiana, we don't bet on football games, we bet on whether a politician is going to be indicted or not.