A monk is holy and great until he starts teaching you the real Dharma

We must be open to our mistakes and grow. Growth isn't based on being perfect, but moving toward the best we can be by being honest.

Don't always use PAIN that you receive as an excuse to GIVE PAIN.

Not everyone can see things the way you see it, so let go. You can't see everything the way they see it either, so let go again.

Don't hang on to your failures, because you can always try again. Trying gives hope. Hope gives us life.

Being humble doesn't mean you lose; it means you have won. Give the victory to others.

If we do not create inner peace, outer peace is not possible.

You are your dreams. Your dreams are what you can become, so don't stop dreaming and believing. Just Do It!

Find yourself. Be with yourself. Fail and then achieve.

Be different, be altruistic. Be strange, work for others in response to their harm. Raise eyebrows, be generous without agenda.

Maturity is about Challenging yourself and Improving! And then taking that experience to help others.

Silencing the brain's ramblings gives the chance for wonderful thoughts to bloom.

Anything of worth is costly: devotion to Christ, a strong marriage, financial responsibility, a life of integrity, and of course, fearlessly feminine mothering.

There is a certain noble pride through which merits shine brighter than through modesty.

For our immigration policy to make sense, it is necessary to make distinctions between those who obey the law, and those who violate it.

The great generalities of the constitution have a content and a significance that vary from age to age.

The future is a process, not a destination.

I always thought being a gamer and someone who had a sense of responsibility to the game and to my teammates was the honorable thing.

I have always been haunted by the feeling that the painter has much to gain from making use of the forces that tend to work against his action.

Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts.

It was a sucker punch. But you know who gets hit by sucker punches? Suckers.