But when I know that the glass is already broken, every minute with it is precious.

If you let go a little you will have a little happiness. If you let go a lot you will have a lot of happiness. If you let go completely you will be free.

Anything which is troubling you, anything which is irritating you, THAT is your teacher.

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.

All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don't see it have no light in their hearts.

There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves

There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free.

Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.

Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.

We practice to learn how to let go, not how to increase our holding on to things. Enlightenment appears when you stop wanting anything.

If we go in to each situation that life throws at us with an attitude that we canlearn from it then we will never be truly defeated.

He easily gathered her in his arms

We are all copy cats. The only original 'thing' is God, And "him", hell, most of us know as little as we know cats.

What makes a good coach? Complete dedication.

I've always loved playing solo. I guess in a way I just feel blessed to be able to make music. My favorite thing is usually whatever I'm doing right there and then.

Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake.

I am scared of being broke and famous. I think that would be the biggest curse.

Fall in love with someone who truly deserves your heart. Not with someone who plays with it.

Any belief that puts itself beyond doubt nurtures its own collapse.

You sat there and watched our colleague Ruth Smeeth abused at a Labour event. Your words are hollow.