A loving heart, a heart full of love, is the precious essence of human life.

We must take situations as they are. We must only change our mental attitudes towards them.

Meditation is the sharp tool to dig out the great treasure hidden within everybody's inner personality.

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you.

Don't fight darkness. Bring the light, and darkness will disappear.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become.

Do not fight the darkness, let the light in and the darkness will disappear.

Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.

The genius of man is hidden in the silent, settled state of mind from where every thought emerges.

If you're too busy to meditate twice a day, you're just too busy.

Naturalness is the basis of effectiveness. If one poses to be something else, one loses the charm of naturalness. The result is that one accumulates stress.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can't be done. In Your strength, I find my own.

Overambitious projects may be objectionable in many fields, but not in literature. Literature remains alive only if we set ourselves immeasurable goals, far beyond all hope of achievement.

He shed a lake of blood and murdered a king for a cold, lonely throne.

It's only when people get involved, when there's money involved, that you have a lot opinions around you. I try not to listen to them too much.

Everything becomes an opportunity to evolve and grow.

Poetry resonates differently in each culture; it doesn't in America.

One of the best things about directing movies, as opposed to merely writing them, is that there's no confusion about who's to blame: You are.

Stirring is OK. It just depends what happens in the end.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.