Love is forgiving and Love is for giving.

The difference between highly functioning people and people who live with ordinary levels of consciousness is that the self-actualizers never put their intention on what they don't want. They know that what you think about is what expands.

When we are in fear, there is no room for love, and when we are in love, there is no room for fear.

Whenever you have a thought that excludes or judges anyone else, you aren't defining them. You're defining yourself as someone who needs to judge others.

What it takes to reach this place I'm speaking about is to be in spirit. You shift who you are away from what you have, what you do, what your reputation is, what people think of you, and all of that ego-based thinking. You shift into the understanding that who you are is a piece of God - who you are is a piece of the source - and when you stay connected to that in your thoughts you inspire others to do the same.

In reality, it's much easier not to smoke or eat chocolate than to do so. It's your mind that convinces you otherwise.

I'm convinced that some of our greatest and most influential teachers show up in our lives disguised as people we resent or even despise.