Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it.
A musician carries the music within him. He needs no specific instrument. he is the music.
I wondered what else in my life I perceived to be wrong or difficult instead of exploring to understand the true purpose.
Humankind is closer to experiencing paradise than ever before. We have the technology to feed every person in the world and the knowledge to provide a means of self-expression, self worth, shelter and more, for all people everywhere if we wish to do so.
You either have faith or fear, not both.
If it is in the highest good for all life everywhere.
I had not found a new religion but I had found a new faith.
Difficult times disrupt your conventional ways of thinking and push you to forge better habits of thought, performance and being.
All that is best in the great poets of all countries is not what is national in them, but what is universal.
The man is a common murderer. A common murderer, possible, but a very uncommon cook.
Women were relegated to an inferior caste. . . most dramatically with the coming of industrialization. 'Women's work' was segregated from significant human activity.