Affecting the world is obviously possible when we see people in the world who we really love and respect and we see how that they affect our lives.

A mind that doesn't question its judgements, makes the world very small and dangerous.

Everyone wants peace, inside and outside, and we would all have it if we knew how. Now we know how. It begins with you.

If I'm okay with dying, my son is at least as enlightened as that. If I'm okay with my cancer, my son is at least as enlightened as I am.

When you do The Work, you see who you are by seeing who you think other people are. Eventually you come to see that everything outside you is a reflection of your own thinking. You are the storyteller, the projector of all stories, and the world is the projected image of your thoughts.

No one can hurt me - that's my job.

I have a list of universal beliefs, and they are amazing beliefs, like, "No one cares" or "You don't care about me"; "I should be successful" or "I'm not successful"; "I don't have enough money"; "I'm too tall or thin or fat"; "I shouldn't have done it" - oh, my goodness, they go on and on and on.