I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
To love in spite of all is the secret of greatness. And may very well be the greatest secret in this universe.
Any information is valuable to the degree that you can use it. In other words, any information is valuable to the degree that you can make it yours. Scientology does not teach you. It only reminds you. For the information was yours in the first place. It is not only the science of life, but it is an account of what you were doing before you forgot what you were doing.
Man thrives, oddly enough, only in the presence of a challenging environment.
If a person thinks he can be happy without making those around him happy, he's crazy.
Insecurity exists in the absence of knowledge. All security derives from knowledge.
Organised religion tries to control, so therefore must be lying.
A workman is not just a workman. A laborer is not just a laborer. An office worker is not just an office worker. They are living, breathing, important pillars on which the entire structure of our civilization is erected. They are not cogs in a mighty machine. They are the machine itself.
Living is having and following a purpose. That's all. That's the formula of life-have and follow a purpose. That's it. If you do it, you're living and if you don't do it, you're not living. And that's all there is to it. I've now given you the basic fundamental of existence and that really is it.
To be happy, one only must be able to confront, which is to say, experience, those things that are. Unhappiness is only this the inability to confront that which is.
The ultimate freedom depends on knowing the ultimate Truth. Truth is not what people say it is, it is what it is. And Truth, quite remarkably, sets one free, just like philosophers have said down the ages.
The one impulse in man which cannot be erased is his impulse toward freedom, his impulse toward sanity, toward higher levels of attainment in all of his endeavors.
Tolerance is a good cornerstone on which to build human relationships.
Your potentialities are a great deal better than anyone ever permitted you to believe.
All the happiness you ever find lies in you.
I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days.
As long as life has the level of being a game, you can play it.
Think your own way through things, accept what is true for you, discard the rest.
The second that you make a man truly free, he becomes truly good. And it is only that individual who has lost his belief in himself and his own pride of goodness and his own pride of being and his own honor who is dangerous.
The greatest ability in the whole human race and all amongst the livingness, is the ability to help.
True greatness depends on total wisdom. The real lesson is to learn to love.
Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer! If anybody is getting a cancerous activity in the lung, the probabilities are that it's radiation dosage coupled with the fact that he smokes. And what it does is start to run out the radiation dosage, don't you see.
I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days. These shadows look so thick to him and weigh him down so that when he finds they are shadows and that he can see through them, walk through them and be again in the sun, he is enormously delighted. And I am afraid I am just as delighted as he is.
One's attitude toward life makes every possible difference in one's living. You know, you don't have to study a thousand ancient books to discover that fact. But sometimes it needs to be pointed out again that life doesn't change so much as you. ... The day when you stop building your own environment, when you stop building your own surroundings, when you stop waving a magic hand and gracing everything around you with magic and beauty, things cease to be magical, things cease to be beautiful. Well, maybe you've just neglected somewhere back in the last few years to wave that magic hand.
There is nothing wrong with being the most important person under the sun if everybody else is just as important as you are.
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