First, then, God, being all-just, wishes to do justice; being all-wise, knows what justice is; being all-powerful, can do justice. Why then injustice?
You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.
Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.
The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.
If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.
Don't be concerned others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.
The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.
All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up - that growing is an ever ongoing process.
The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.