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Each truth we find (in life) leads us a step closer to God.

Money is an inanimate object. It can do good works or bad works depending on the hands that wield it, and the hearts governing those hands.

Dogma", spelled backwards, is "Am God". When a person allows someone else's dogma to become their God, they have things backwards.

Whether you buy a new TV, or car, (etc.) or any other "material" thing is often "immaterial" to God.

People who judge others tell more about Who They Are, than Who They Judge.

Only love can free us from fear. Fear causes us to cower in the shadows; Love allows us to dance in the sunlight.

Life isn't about finding the answers, life is about knowing there are always more questions.

Nature will teach us many lessons if we take the time to visit her classroom.

If you withhold love as a form of punishment, who is being punished?

Regardless of how far a person runs, a lie will eventually catch up to them.

Every act of kindness is another step up Heaven's stairway.

Your conscience is your morality, expressed.

So when someone would love to see you fail, forgive them, and draw upon that motivation to succeed.

What happens to you during Life may seem out of your control; how you perceive each experience, however... good or bad... is totally up to you.

It's often been said that "seeing is believing", but in many cases, the reverse is also true. Believing results in seeing.

A day is a day. It's just a measurement of time. Whether it's a good day or a bad day is up to you. It's all a matter of perception.

Never view obstacles in your path as the enemy. Rather, view any obstacles as detour signs to avoid pitfalls.

If you Love all Life you observe, you will observe all Life will Love.

My path is not a better path, it is simply a different path.

Love is the language that transcends all others.

Until you are conscious of your conscience, you are morally unconscious.

A river has many curves, but it always reaches the ocean.

Forgiveness is not a gift you give someone else, forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself.

We may have pets, but when it comes to unconditional love, they are the masters.

My race is not a better race, it is simply a different race.

What good is "Loving thy neighbor as thyself" if you don't Love thyself?

Man must learn that his current path is not suitable for Earth, and soon, Earth won't be suitable for Man.

If you follow your passion, it will lead you to fulfillment.

When you open a door for others, you sometimes open doors for yourself.

Don't change your morality for the people around you, change the people around you with your morality.

To follow God, one must be a little "out of their mind" (and "into their Spirit").

Every snowflake is unique, yet they are each perfect.

If you believe Life is sacred, you must also believe unnecessary killing is sacrilege.

When you show others love, you are shown love. When you give love, you receive love.

When you forgive, you free your soul. But when you say I'm sorry, you free two souls.

Whether or not you believe in God, He always believes in You!

Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us.

You can follow the religions where God is small,
or you can follow the religions where God is all.

Make your life a magical journey of Life, encountering Life.

Truth, most succinctly defined is: That Which Is So.
Non-Truth, most succinctly defined is: That Which Is Not So.

If you nurture Life, Life will nurture you.

Your words, your thoughts, your imagination: powerful tools. Remember that and use them wisely.

When you are mindful of your intuition, you gain a mind full of inspiration.

If you don't believe others can end your suffering, why believe they can end your happiness?

Never be afraid to cry. Sometimes, nothing can cleanse the heart more than a few wet tears.

The easiest way to combat greed is by recognizing the value of contentment and simplicity.

Prayer is our voice; intuition is God's answer.

Those who teach the most about humanity, aren't always human.

Intuition is the GPS of Life.

It's good to want God to speak to you, but smarter to let God speak through you, because when God speaks through you, more than one can hear.

When someone places more value in saving money, than the value they place in saving Life, they have "misplaced" their values.

When people talk about you behind your back, they're not just behind you, they're beneath you.

Many people do not want to forfeit their fears. Fear is the only tool they know.

If you learn from every mistake, you never fail at anything.

We must learn that when people devalue any one Life, they devalue all Life.

Listen to the murmur of water and you'll hear Mother Nature.
Listen to the stillness beneath, and there you'll find God.

To make mistakes or be wrong is human. To admit those mistakes shows you have the ability to learn, and are growing wiser.

Seek to be served, and you become a servant.
Seek to serve others, and you become a master.

It's not a question of whether a person's been inspired by God, the only question is, has that person realized it, or not?

If the tree doesn't hug you back, it's not a problem with the tree, it's a problem with your heart.

No church or synagogue pew can produce a higher awareness of God than sitting at the base of a tree and observing His creation.

Through artistry, imagination not only allows one to express their creativity, but also their soul.

When you continually worry about what other people think of you, they own you.

Some trees grow straight, while others grow gnarled and twisted. Yet none are imperfect. Perfection is merely a perception.

In the stillness of life, we find our higher self. Be still and God is with you. Be still, and you are never alone.

It's been said that people see what they want to see. For that exact reason, look for the good in people, rather than the bad.

The more you love wildlife, the more wildlife you love.

Happiness is truly priceless. It costs you nothing.

Always let your inner light shine. By doing so, you not only light a path for yourself, but also light a way for others.

Money can take you many places, but imagination can take you anywhere.

When you can see God in small things, you'll see God in all things.

Nature never rushes, yet everything gets done.

When you nurture Nature, Nature nurtures you.

Have you noticed that everything in Nature, gives back to Nature?

Life is more than just a bump in the road. All life is sacred.

Anger is the mirror image of fear. It begins as fear, and is expressed outwardly as anger.

Light always overcomes darkness.

Fear is the negative emotion that brings every traceable hardship into our life. Only Love can free us from fear.

At the heart of all anger, all grudges, and all resentment, you'll always find a fear that hopes to stay anonymous.

You cannot be a positive influence to the "sinners at the table" if you refuse to dine with them.

To change undesirable behaviors we see in the world, we must change the thinking that leads to those behaviors.

You can either choose to walk in light and love, or run in fear and darkness. But with the latter, you're more likely to fall.

Fears and worries originate in the mind. Love and joy originate from the soul.

In war, the only true victory is peace.