Awareness is a mirror reflecting the four elements. Beauty is a heart that generates love and a mind that is open.

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.

The process of creation begins way before one starts writing.

How is it possible for me to feel so young and so old at the same time?

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

Stop using the word 'bromance.' Can we please kill that stupid term? We're just friends. It's called friendship!

If you don't want an American flag flying at your school, why do you live in the USA?

Please don't let Daddy die Susie," he whispered. "I need him.

I am a conservative and proud of it.

Anything which makes you feel tiny also motivates you to be big!

Lord, bless our week. Help us to take all the necessary risks to become the person we always wanted to be.

There's no better way to test a person than to put them in the middle of a war. That's clearly going to show what kind of a character you're telling a story about.