If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. read more

• Thought Ask Free Butterflies

If you are not taking responsibility for your state of consciousness, you are not taking responsibility for life. read more

• Thought Taking Responsibility for State Consciousness Life

The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self. read more

• Thought Goal Spiritual Practice Full Recovery Thing Need Recover from Fractured Sense Self

Don"t ever let the ball hit the ground without a body hitting the ground with it. read more

• Thought Let Ball Hit Ground Without Body Hitting

This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one. read more

• Thought True Joy Life Used Up for Purpose Recognized by Mighty

We all want progress, but if you"re on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive. read more

• Thought Want Progress Wrong Road Means Doing About Turn Walking Right Case Man Turns Soonest Most Progressive

The true enjoyments must be spontaneous and compulsive and look to no remoter end. read more

• Thought True Enjoyments Spontaneous Compulsive Look Remoter End

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth. read more

• Thought Look for Truth Find Comfort End Get Either

It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between. read more

• Thought Good Rule After Reading New Book Allow Another Till Read Old Between

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If a thing is free to be good it is also free to be bad. And free will is what has made evil possible. Why, then, did God give them free will? Because free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having. read more

• Thought Thing Free Good Also Bad What Made Evil Possible Did God Give Them Though Makes Any Love Goodness Joy Worth Having