The skill of the politician consists in guessing what people can be brought to think advantageous to themselves; the skill of the experts consists in calculating what really is advantageous, provided people can be brought...

Measure of life is not by its duration but by the amount of love you gave away without expectations.

Words of mankind limited in meaning to describe the enchantment that illuminates from aura of a dancer.

Wanting to please, worrying that she will see me as I really am. But wanting to be known. That is…you’re naked, moaning in the dark, no dignity at all…I wanted her to see me and...

My life is an art and I am the artist.

The Unknown is not the Unknowable; it need not remain the unknown for us, unless we choose ignorance or persist in our first limitations. For to all things that are not unknowable, all things in...

It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.

Life is a journey. Expect all the beauty you want to see on your way of life. If you don’t expect, it can’t appear.

To love is easy, to be in a relationship is extremely difficult.

There may always be another reality to make fiction of the truth we think we’ve arrived at.

The Sufi must be able to alternate his thought between the relative and the Absolute, the approximate and the Real.

You fight your superficiality, your shallowness, so as to try to come at people without unreal expectations, without an overload of bias or hope or arrogance, as untanklike as you can be, sans cannon and...

Lies are like paper-Mache in a rain storm.

…We had spiritually marked ourselves. This marking began…when the counterculture of political correctness began, and the assault on Christian values and traditions began. At first it seemed so ridiculous that it was harmless, kind of...

It is important to be successful, but the most important thing in life is to be happy.

Love doesn’t always come when you want it to. Sometimes it just happens, despite your will.

You want to tell a story? Grow a heart. Grow two. Now, with the second heart, smash the first one into bits.

Poetry is much more important than the truth, and, if you don’t believe that, try using the two methods to get laid.

Sorry I’m late.

Sometimes when you get older—and I’m not talking about you, I’m talking generally, because everyone ages differently—things you think on and wish on start to seem real. And then you believe them, and before you...

They were all fitting into place, the jig-saw pieces. The odd strained shapes that I had tried to piece together with my fumbling fingers and they had never fitted. Frank’s odd manner when I spoke...

Elizabeth Bachinsky, Darren Bifford, Jason Camelot, Rachel Cyr, Tara Flanagan, Lilly Fiorentino, John Goldbach, David McGimpsey, Evan Munday, Sachiko Murakami, Ian Orti, Marisa Grizenko, Christina Palassio, Mike Spry, Darren Wershler.

Wisdom equals knowledge plus courage. You have to not only know what to do and when to do it, but you have to also be brave enough to follow through.

I only accept your mistakes and flaws to the degree that I accept my own.

Don’t worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.

And this shows that sometimes people want to be stupid and they do not want to know the truth.

It’s easier to pick apart what is, than put together what isn’t.

…the truth was more powerful than a lie could ever be (Eric)

Find the window of unconditional love in your heart and liberate yourself from the prison of judgemental and conforming thoughts.

The fact that, in the United States, there are people serving ten-year prison terms for growing marijuana plants in their backyards while Wall Street racketeers, who have defrauded millions of people and destroyed the global...

In the wilderness of lifeHappiness is looking for youIn the jungles of dreams and desires,In the beauty of shrubs and flowers,In the span of sadness and kindness. In the deepness of hearts and minds.

Good things don’t happen to “good people”; good things happen to happy people.

Love is a strong seed, planted in my soul of kindness to grow the plants compassion and flowers of happiness.

Doon was touched. Kenny looked like a tiny little wisp, but there was something strong inside him. –People of Sparks–

Happiness will be abundant in your life when there is love, beauty, rhythm, and rhyme.

Don’t forget that we lawyers, we’re a higher breed of intellect, and so it’s our privilege to lie. It’s as clear as day. Animals can’t even imagine lying: if you were to find yourself among...

On Easter day let us promise to resurrect, transcend, and transform our conscience for the happiness of mankind.

If I could find the right words, I’d say what the blue sky says.

Better than learning how to speak a foreign language, is to start speaking the truth. But few people will listen, because they just don’t understand.

But, orderly to end where I begun:Our wills and fates do so contrary runThat our devices still are overthrown;Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own.So think thou wilt no second husband wed,But...

You’re your best friend and worst enemy.

Scientific truth is universal, because it is only discovered by the human brain and not made by it, as art is.

Let us see each other not through the eyes but through the heart and feel the joy of love.

Life shouldn’t be about the either/or. We’re capable of more than that, you know?

Why are you walking alonewhen love is walking along?

I think most are too afraid to see the truth.

I was reading about animals a while back and there was this motherfucking scientist in France back in the thirties or forties or whenever the motherfuck it was and he was trying to get apes...

Guilt is a lazy feeling that takes no action; the wings of integrity are the only thing that sets it free.

Let us love and respect each other as a friend, not stranger.

The only truths that last are the truths of the heart.