Only in recent history has "working hard" signaled pride rather than shame for lack of talent, finesse and, mostly, sprezzatura.
It is not necessary for one to have perfected moral practice before asking others to consider their own actions
We live by the sun, we feel by the moon, we love by the stars. We live in all things, all things live in us.
A Simple lifestyle of reduced consumption allows more time for interaction with living, dynamic beings, more opportunity for meeting the Other more fully and unencumbered.
Let go of the place that holds, let go of the place that controls, let go of the place that fears. Just let the ground support me.
May the trees continue to thrive and flourish on this earth, filling our hearts with joy and inspiration.
The Republicans’ plan is that if they can’t buy the 2012 election they will steal it.
Getting information from the internet is like getting a glass of water from the Niagara Falls.
The only possible way to get somebody to change is to reach into their hearts.
We don't have politicians with dignity and morals. We never have, not since [Nelson] Mandela and [Mahatma ] Gandhi. It's really rare.