Manifest plainness,Embrace simplicity,Reduce selfishness,Have few desires.

A man who is not poor nor ill, nor about to be stoned to death, must not distress himself if he does not feel all through his life what faith Stephen had only in his last moments.

William Mountford

Failure is a detour on the way to using Cosmic Ordering.

Stephen Richards

The bottom line is in heaven.

Edwin H. Land

A flower falls, even though we love it and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Dogen

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.

Indira Gandhi

If you just sit and observe, you will see how restless your mind is. If you try to calm it, it only makes it worse, but over time it does calm, and when it does, there's room to hear more subtle things - that's when your intuition starts to blossom and you start to see things more clearly and be in the present more. Your mind just slows down, and you see a tremendous expanse in the moment. You see so much more than you could see before. It's a discipline; you have to practice it.

Walter Isaacson

The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

Bodhidharma

I have a 6-year-old, and his thing is to turn on Radio Disney in the car, and I get such an allergic reaction to listening to that music and the context into which it falls. I'm really working on him about that.

Aimee Mann

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

Sandra Day O'Connor

Talk is free but the wise man chooses when to spend his words.

Neil Gaiman

Well, there are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.

Mark Twain

Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.

Marcus Tullius Cicero