Why choose to be right instead of happy when there is no way to be right? — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
It is your right to be happy. This is what you were made for. And if you will not resist, happiness will… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Being myself includes taking risks with myself, taking risks on new behavior, trying new ways of 'being myself', so that I can… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
The way for me to live is to have no way. My only habit should be to have none. Because I did… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes and I am left the same. The more things… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear of making a mistake seems to be… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Boredom or discontent is useful to me when I acknowledge it and see clearly my assumption that there's something else I would… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
For communication to have meaning it must have a life. It must transcend "you and me" and become "us." If I truly… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Within me is the potential to commit every evil act I see being committed by other men, and unless I feel this… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Ultimately, my character is defined by the quality of my sensitivity to other people. I exist in equilibrium. I am here to the degree… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
“I wish" assumes that I know what is the opposite of my present experience.” — Hugh Prather Copy Share
Sometimes when I generalize, I am saying, 'Let's pretend I am God,' and of course the other person argues that point endlessly. But I… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
If the ocean was pure mind and I was a wave, I would be in terror if Itried to distinguish myself fromthe water that… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
I don't need a "reason" to be happy. I don't have to consult the future to know how happy I feel now. — Hugh Prather Copy Share
Love itself is not an act of will, but sometimes I need the force of my volition to break with my habitual responses and… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
I can not 'make my mark' for all time - those concepts are mutually exclusive. 'Lasting effect' is a self-contradictory term. Meaning does not… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
Love, the magician, knows this little trick whereby two people walk in different directions yet always remain side by side… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
Books seek us out. They slip themselves into our hands just at the time we are ready for a new self-concept. — Hugh Prather Copy Share
Happiness is gentleness, peace, concentration, simplicity, forgiveness, humor, fearlessness, trust, and now. — Hugh Prather Copy Share
One element of maturity is the realization that we don't get away with anything. Any advantage gained or convenience taken, any private procrastination or… — Hugh Prather Copy Share
