If you go to bed at night and think about your day and you haven't laughed very much, then you must jump out of bed and go do something fun.

We automatically give to each person we meet, but we choose what we give. Our words, our actions, must consciously set the stage for the life we wish to lead.

I had to learn to forgive myself, not to judge, but to learn from the past. They showed me how vital it is to accept, be truthful, and love myself. So I could do the same with others.

You either have faith or fear, not both. Things, they think, generate fear. The more things you have, the more you have to fear. Eventually you are living your life for things.

Forget the pain. Learn to endure. Focus your attention elsewhere.

I have learned that everything is an opportunity for spiritual enrichment.

If I simply live the principles that appear to be truth for me, I will touch the lives of those I am destined to touch.

Truth is truth. If you hurt someone, you hurt self. If you help someone, you help self.

All diseases and disorders have some spiritual connection and serve as stepping stones for us to listen to and learn from.

The only way to pass a test is to take the test

Everything in the universe has a purpose. There are no misfits, there are no freaks, there are no accidents. There are only things we don't understand.

Water doesn't know where it's going to flow, it just flows.

It was a hot, moist armpit of a night...

I believe music is a place everyone of us can go to. I don’t care who you are, where you were born, what you do with your life. Everyone can come here in music and be equal.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Tattoos are permanent and a lifelong commitment, the same as marriage.

I've said it before and can only repeat that I owe everything to Boudin and I attribute my success to him. I came to be fascinated by his studies, the products of what I call instantaneity.

The whole community must be saved [in Tibet].

I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.

Dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are.

Your network is the people who want to help you, and you want to help them, and that's really powerful.