"The second agreement: don't take anything personally... you are never responsible for the actions of others; you are only responsible for you. When you truly understand this, and refuse to take thing

"The first agreement: Be impeccable with your word... when you are impeccable, you take responsibility for your actions, but you do not judge or blame yourself... how much you love yourself and how yo

"Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are." - Don Miguel Ruiz

"We keep searching and searching when everything is already within us." - Don Miguel Ruiz

"The quality of one's answers can only be determined by the quality of one's questions"

"Have you every noticed how we judge the bad guys by their actions and the good guys by their intentions?"

"Our portion of history is being written today. What will be remembered about your contribution?"

"The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in government is to live under the government of worse men"

"As philosopher George Santayana said 'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it'"

"Simply stated, the past is what is real and true, while history is merely what someone recorded." - Andy Andrews