If you are an enemy to your own mind, other people have to become enemies too, sooner or later. Until you understand, until you can love the thoughts that appear in your mind, then you can love the rest of us. You work with the projector -the mind - not the projected world. I can't really love you until I question the mind that thinks it sees you outside itself . . .

When I turn the thought around - the thought that war, let's say war in Iraq, should stop - the turnaround is the war in myself should stop.

A thought is harmless unless we believe it.

When you act like a teacher, it's usually because you're afraid to be the student.

Self-realization is not complete until it lives in action.

I think that's the trick: wanting what I have.

Being present means living without control and always having your needs met.