The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.

We're just afraid, period. Our fear is free-floating. We're afraid this isn't the right relationship or we're afraid it is. We're afraid they won't like us or we're afraid they will. We're afraid of failure or we're afraid of success. We're afraid of dying young or we're afraid of growing old. We're more afraid of life than we are of death.

My hope is that I'm getting better and wiser. With every book, I have more of myself to pour onto the page.

We think we need to create ourselves, always doing a paste-up job on our personalities. That is because we're trying to be special rather than real. We're pathetically trying to conform with all the other people trying to do the same.

Jesus is a personal symbol of the Holy Spirit. Having been totally healed by the Holy Spirit, Jesus became one with him. Every thought, action, and deed of Jesus was guided by the Holy Spirit instead of ego.

I believe there is an evolutionary impulse toward good that is etched on every human heart. It is placed there by the hand of God.

Only what I'm not giving is what is lacking in any situation