Developing love and compassion and reducing anger and spite is a universal activity which requires no faith in any religion whatsoever

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.

Happiness being surrounded by good friends and family at a BBQ.

But it is cute. It's such a boy thing to do.Drop dead.Aw, you say the most romantic things.

I know not by what power I am drawn to you, but it is as a moth is drawn to the flame, and I cannot fight it, I must be consumed.

Even the biggest blaze, though, has to start somewhere, with a tiny spark, or arsonists would be out of business.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, President Kennedy's sister, endorsed Arnold Schwarzenegger, said he's not a womanizer. Of course by Kennedy standards that means he never drove one off a bridge.

When you make something, cleaning it out of structural debris is one of the most vital things you do.

Working at BBC, at the head of one of the top dramas, is a tradition for great actors.

Nebraskans know the true meaning of life... work, spending time with loved ones, and Saturdays in the fall.

I was such a dork. I was too big. I was really gangly.

Maybe happiness is like a virus. Maybe it's one of those bugs that sits for a long time, so we don't even know that we are infected.