First of all, merely by living a simple life with a heart dedicated to overcoming self-cherishing, we automatically benefit others.

Be blissful and enjoy your life; do not let yourself become obsessed with anything. Determine to use the rest of your life to benefit others as much as possible.

When you check your own mind properly, you stop blaming others for your problems.

The mind is very powerful. Therefore, it requires firm guidance. A powerful jet plane needs a good pilot; the pilot of your mind should be the wisdom that understands its nature.

Examine your own mental attitudes. Become your own therapist.

Just the idea that you are religious doesn't help at all. It does not help you; it does not help others. In order to really help others, you need to gain knowledge-wisdom.

No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear and pure

There's a big difference between being able to explain religion intellectually and transforming that knowledge into spiritual experience.

Be wise. Treat yourself, your mind, sympathetically, with loving kindness. If you are gentle with yourself, you will become gentle with others.

Knowing your own mind is the solution to all our problems.

It is precisely because our present life is so inseparably linked with desire that we must make use of desire's tremendous energy if we wish to transform our life into something transcendental.

We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.

TOMS didn't have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that's sustainable.

Psychology must postulate uniformity of interrelation of physical, physiological, and psychic processes.

To the question what wine he found pleasant to drink, he replied, "That for which other people pay."

To try to make men equal by altering social arrangements is like trying to make the cards of equal value by shuffling the pack.

I love doing photo shoots... I mean, if I could just sign with IMG and do ad campaigns and model more, I’d do that... Because that’s fun for me. That’s not work.

I was small but slow as a college tackle.

All that we were has led us to where we are, but tells us little of where we’re going. Memories are a weight you can never shrug off.

At the end of the program, I tried to talk to the kids a little bit about life skills.

Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.