“It isn't by getting out of the world that we become enlightened, but by getting into the world…by getting so tuned in that we can ride the waves of our existence and never get tossed because we become the waves.”
“Knowledge can be a subtle curse. When we learn about the world, we also learn all the reasons why the world cannot be changed. We get used to our failures and imperfections. We become numb to the possibilities of something new”
“Because we're human. Like everyone else. And the older we get, the more human we get. The more human we get, the more painful everything becomes. ”
“We should challenge the relativism that tells us there is no right or wrong, when every instinct of our mind knows it is not so, and is a mere excuse to allow us to indulge in what we believe we can get away with. A world without values quickly becomes a world without value.”
“It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute ... that gives meaning to our lives.”
“We are all capable of becoming fundamentalists because we get addicted to other people's wrongness.”