You don't get what you want. You get what you are.

One of the important principles I live by is the idea that you have to contemplate yourself as surrounded by the conditions you intend to produce.

What you see is evidence of what you believe.

I absolutely believe the species, the planet and the Universe can't survive if we function on hate.

I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect and not deficient. I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I am not deficient.

All forgiveness is self forgiveness.

Excuses are the explanations we use for hanging on to behaviors we don't like about ourselves; they are self-defeating behaviors we don't know how to change. InExcuses Begone! I review 18 of the most common excuses people use, such as "I'm too busy, too old, too fat, too scared or it's going to take too long or be too difficult."