Peace is not something you wish for, � it is something you make, something you are, something you do,�and something you give away.

For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not going well, when I'm grumpy or mad, I'll realize that I've not been paying attention to my soul and I've not been following my best routine.

We are the only creatures that both laugh and weep. I think it's because we are the only creatures that see the difference between the way things are and the way they might be.

But love may have to be left off the exam. Most of us will never learn.

Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School.

Sometimes history knocks at the most ordinary door to see if anyone is home. Sometimes someone is.

It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.