There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you.

We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.

The more we allow ourselves to enjoy, the more reasons we find to be joyful.

Love is a wave flowing in the direction of bliss for all living things. It will carry you if you allow it to flow through you.

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

Our problem is not that we don't have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.

I feel that people who haven't read my books and haven't heard me lecture - who don't in fact know what my work is about - have been very hard on me. There is an expression in Alcoholics Anonymous called "contempt prior to investigation." I feel many people practice contempt prior to investigation.