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

The fact is, there are Fortune 500 companies that have been founded during recessions.

The fact that people in Hollywood are open to what I teach is not because they're more desperate than anyone else, but because they're more touched by it. That's not their weakness. It's their strength!

Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all outcomes. We have to live here but appreciate the joke.

Birth is violent, whether it be the birth of a child or the birth of an idea.

Attack thoughts towards others are attack thoughts towards ourselves.

The desire for transcendence is intimately connected with the desire for creativity. It is just as essential to who and what we are.