inspiration

"Everyone who got to where they are had to begin where they were."

"In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk."

"Don't think or judge, just listen."

"Tearing down the rest of the world won't make you happy. Look inside yourself. Because finding who you were meant to be? What you were put into this world to do? That's what fills the emptiness. It's the only things that can."

"I don't really want people looking to me for inspiration. I just want to be a sign along the way that points toward Heaven."

"From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life."

"Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure"

"Choosing kindness is the ultimate expression of evolved consciousness. Grow by being kind."

"Communicating with God is the most extraordinary experience imaginable, yet at the same time it's the most natural one of all, because God is present in us at all times. Omniscient, omnipotent, personal-and loving us without conditions. We are connected as One through our divine link with God."

"Out, out brief candle, life is but a walking shadow...a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."

"The flow of Guiness into the studio was inspirational as well as nutritive."

"The shell must break before the bird can fly."

"God would light the way. Faith would keep them on the right path."

"To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish that we all encounter everyday. To say I am alive, I am wonderful, I am. I am. That is something to aspire to."

"Hang in there. It is astonishing how short a time it can take for very wonderful things to happen."

"You will see that the things you desire most are the very things that bring you the greatest sorrow."

"I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam."

"The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering."

"Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf."

"To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy? If people do not recognize your worth, but this does not worry you, are you not a true gentleman?"