'Even scientific studies seem to suggest that there is a correlation between excessive self-cherishing and damage to one's physical well-being.'
[pp. 81-82, 'The Dalai Lama's Book of Transformation', Thorsons 2000]


'Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.'
Prov. 16:3, King James Version


'We must maintain a delicate balance; trusting God as if everything depended on him, while working as if everything depended on us.'
footnote to Prov. 16:3, p. 1101, Life Application Bible, King James Version