Acceptance is not a state of passivity or inaction. We are not saying you can't change the world, right wrongs or replace evil with good. Acceptance is, in fact, the first step to successful action. If you don't fully accept a situation precisely the way it is, you will have difficulty changing it.

Our thoughts create our reality-not instantly, necessarily, as in "Poof! There it is" - but eventually. Where we put our focus - our inner and outer vision - is the direction we tend to go. That's our desire, our intention.

One of the great joys of life is creativity. Information goes in, gets shuffled about, and comes out in new and interesting ways

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

To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.

I'd have a nervous breakdown except that I've been through this too many times to be nervous.

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.