We have a problem with drugs? Let's declare war on drugs! We have a problem with crime? Let's declare war on crime! We have a problem with violence? Let's declare war on violence! The deeply ingrained American attitude that we can solve any problem w/enough force creates, feeds, & rewards the epidemic of violence we are currently experiencing.

Many people weigh the guilt, they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take.

Whenever something good happens, write it down. Buy a special notebook . . . and use it to list all the good in your life.

All the good, fine, noble, and creative acts of humanity were conceived as a spark in a single human consciousness.

To the degree we can live without the things of this world, we are wealthy.

For the most part, most people most often choose comfort - the familiar, the time-honored, the well-worn but well-known. After a lifetime of choosing between comfort and risk, we are left with the life we currently have.

To visualize is to see what is not there, what is not real - a dream. To visualize is, in fact, to make visual lies. Visual lies, however, have a way of coming true.