We aren't bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.

It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans didn't work, but because their character flaws undercut those plans. Whether the microphone caught them making racist comments or their greed overcame their common sense, who they were as people made all the difference-more than their résumés, their degrees, or even their past successes. If you fail at the art of being human and staying human, you recklessly court disaster.

I think that every moment you succumb to cynicism, you're taking energy away from change.

The choice to be used as an instrument of love, right here, right now, is a choice for personal empowerment.

We are likely to feel better when we go to bed tonight if we have an internal sense that we spent our lives meaningfully today.

In the Jewish religion it says - in the time of deepest darkest night act as if the morning has already come

The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you are not giving