Complete surrender usually happens through living. Your very life is the ground where that happens. There may be a partial surrender and then there may be an opening, and then you may engage in spiritual practice.

Enthusiasm cannot be a continuous state. It comes in waves.

If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy.

Thinking is a wonderful tool if it's applied. Thinking, however, can not become the master. Thinking is a very bad master. If you're dominated by thinking then your life becomes very restricted.

Everything is honoured, but nothing matters.

If her past were your past, her pain your pain, her level of consciousness your level of consciousness, you would think and act exactly as she does. With this realization comes forgiveness, compassion and peace.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.