If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.

The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass.

Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken. Take heed, do not squander your life.

But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home.

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Students, when you want to say something, think about it three times before you say it. Speak only if your words will benefit yourselves and others. Do not speak if it brings no benefit.

That you carry yourself forward and experience the myriad things is delusion. That the myriad things come forward and experience themselves is awakening

Those who seek the easy way do not seek the true way.

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.

If you want to travel the Way of Buddhas and Zen masters, then expect nothing, seek nothing, and grasp nothing.

Be the love that you are always looking for.

A clone may be a good copy, but you are the real thing!

America is divided by economics, and we as Americans, we've got to do a better job of supporting poor people.

I think being an outcast is what sort of strengthens the nerd movement, because you're isolated, so you have time.

You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate.

A bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor.

If you don't have anything good to say about someone, you must be talking about Hillary Clinton.

I grew up in a place where no one knew anyone in the entertainment business, I never knew it was an actual career.

In its wild state, the truth is fluid, slippery, vagrant, scrambled, promiscuous, kaleidoscopic, and beautiful.