An oak tree is an oak tree. That is all it has to do. If an oak tree is less than an oak tree, then we are all in trouble.

Because you are alive, everything is possible.

The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.

Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops.

To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.

The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.

Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.

Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.

I think an artist is anybody who does something well, like if you cook well.

To me, money is the ability to create lifelong experiences for my family and myself, to educate my children and a way to give back to humanity.

What he's saying is that a Trump presidency will address those kind of things head on without caving into the special interests like the teachers union, which Mrs. Clinton has completely sold out to.

The gentleman cannot have forgotten his own sentiment, uttered even on the floor of this House, Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must.

When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That's the image television pumps.

Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

What am I most proud of? That, as a man, I've made my mom proud. Not just in basketball, but away from the court, too.

I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people.

Just because no one can understand how you speak, Don't necessarily mean that what you be sayin is deep.