Feelings of apathy as they relate to our relationships often stem from insufficiently paying attention to those around us.

Smiling at someone can have significant health consequences.

Seeking happiness is not the problem. The problem is that we often do not know where and how to find genuine happiness and so make the mistakes that cause suffering for ourselves & others.

When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring.

Never feel ashamed of your longing for happiness.

Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier.

For any marginalized group to change the story that society tells about them takes courage and perseverance.

The idea that traumatic residues—or unresolved stories—can be inherited is groundbreaking.

The unconscious mind is a vast repository of experiences and associations that sorts things out much faster than the slow-moving conscious mind.

Buddhism has a term for the happiness we feel at someone else’s success or good fortune. Sympathetic joy, as it is known, invites us to celebrate for others.

Even as we recognize our resentment, bitterness, or jealousy, we can also honor our own wish to be happy, to feel free.

When both partners strive for a marriage that honours and pleases God, they can be assured of an everlasting joy and peace.

The Medical Society of Sedgwick County, the Kansas Hospital Association and doctors have really done some remarkable work on wellness-related issues.

I started on the downers which were a hell of a lot better than the uppers because I was a nervous wreck.

There aren't any moral victories.

I've always been against trying to make a movie like another movie. That's lame. It's already been done, so why do it again?

Whatever the hateful do to the hateful, or an enemy to an enemy, worse is the harm of a misguided mind directed at oneself.

Merlin’s beard, what is Xenophilius Lovegood wearing? He looks like an omelet.

Because she is my sister, and therefore one half of me.

An ordinary fool isn't a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible!

I can't speak for the other authors, but what I hoped to achieve was to illuminate certain corners of the Lucas universe that hadn't yet been explored.