It's lack of faith that makes most people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.

Consensus: the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes, but to which no one objects; the process of avoiding the very issues that have to be solved, merely because you cannot get agreement on the way ahead. What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner: 'I stand for consensus?

There are only two kinds of people, those who accept dogmas and know it, and those who accept dogmas and don't know it.

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.

Realizing the Divine as Truth will save you hours of work in research in any field. You will be led to the right book or the right place or the right person without loss of time, or the necessary information will come to you in some other way.

Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

I define love thus: The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth.

Just keep in mind: the more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.

Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

You don't need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it.