The greater hardship you endure, the greater the authority God entrusts to you.
You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.
The world 'out there' won't change until the world 'in here' does.
When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself.
The three things you can offer your children to change them: attention, appreciation and affection.
Relinquish your attachment to the known, step into the unknown, and you will step into the field of all possibilities
The abuse of food, alcohol, or drugs is essentially a material response to a need that isn't really physical at its foundation. . What we are looking for is pure joy rather than mere sensation, or even oblivion of sensation. Addiction is unrecognized spiritual craving.
What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought and believing that came to me from my grandparents and came to them from theirs. Things that are of good use in any situation, no matter what the future may hold.
The lover as baby is a less troubling idea than the baby as lover.
When I die throw my body in the back and drive me to the junk yard in my Cadillac.
To the last moment of his breath, On hope the wretch relies; And even the pang preceding death Bids expectation rise.