You're a prisoner of your own illusions - about yourself and about the world.

In life, stress happens when you resist what arises.

Be happy now, without reason - or you never will be at all.

The seasons do not push one another; neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.

While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting.

If babies held the same tendency toward self-criticism as adults, they might never learn to walk or talk. Can you imagine infants stomping, 'Aarggh! Screwed up again!' Fortunately, babies are free of self-criticism. They just keep practicing.

If we agree on everything, only one of us is necessary.