A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from handfuls of earth; A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet.

Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

From the movie Cool Runnings
A gold medal is a wonderful thing, but if you're not enough without the medal, you'll never be enough with it.

Guilt is never a rational thing; it distorts all faculties of the human mind, it perverts them, it leaves a man no longer in the free use of his reason, it puts him in confusion.
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Hope is an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.

Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.

Peace Pilgrim 190? - 1981
I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.

Peace Pilgrim 190? - 1981
The purpose of problems is to push you toward obedience to God's laws, which are exact and cannot be changed. We have the free will to obey them or disobey them. Obedience will bring harmony, disobedience will bring you more problems.

Peace Pilgrim 190? - 1981
Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.
Peace Pilgrim 190? - 1981
Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.

Peace Pilgrim 190? - 1981
You are within God. God is within you.

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.

Scottish Proverb
Money is flat and was meant to be piled up.

Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration, knowledge, and stability that come from knowing how to contact your core of inner silence. The great Sufi poet Rumi wrote, "Only let the moving waters calm down, and the sun and moon will be reflected on the surface of your being."

Slovenian Proverb
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Socrates
To find yourself, think for yourself.

Socrates
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.

Socrates
One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.

Socrates
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.

Thackery
The world is a looking glass. It gives back to every man a true reflection of his own thoughts.

The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.
There is only one success - to be able to live your life in your own way.

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass.

When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative "success mechanism" within you takes over and does the job much better than you could do it by conscious effort or "willpower."

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