It takes mystical insight to see the beauty and innocence in each other, even when that is not what we are showing to the world. That is why God is needed in intimate relationships, to move us beyond the perceptions that can so often poison love.

The voices of fear are so loud today. The voices of love should never shout, but neither should they whisper - not at a time like this.

On any given day, in any given moment, something could happen that opens up for you an entirely new path. Be still, be alert, be ready.

Gender or skin color does not of itself determine the nature of a person's thinking.

The love in me salutes the love in you.

It isn't courageous to go forth when you don't know the dangers. But it's very courageous to go forth when you do.

I think the greatest gift we can give our children is to show them that devotion to God's purposes - love for all beings - is the center of all right living.