Because the twentieth century was a century of violence, let us make the twenty-first a century of dialogue.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy-Dalai Lama

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

If this generation doesn't end...then change towards a better one will be delayed.

My roots were in acting. That's all I wanted to be. Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'

Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.

Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!

Few are ready to recognize that the rise of fascism and Nazism was not a reaction against the socialist trends of the preceding period but a necessary outcome of those tendencies.

The most important thing in my life is to live my life and enjoy it--to do what I think is right and what I think is good.

One is only happy in proportion as he makes others feel happy.

Don't just plan to write - write. It is only by writing, not dreaming about it, that we develop our own style.

You belong neither to God nor the state nor me. You belong to yourself and no one else.

Started using Google+ while I was living in space.