The capacity to be patient, to bear with others through thick and thin, is within the reach of anyone.

A mind that is fast is sick. A mind that is slow is sound. A mind that is still is divine.

A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into fearlessness, and hatred into love.

Meditation is warm-up exercise for the mind, so that you can jog through the rest of the day without getting agitated or spraining your patience.

When someone at peace and free from hurry enters a room, that person has a calming effect on everyone present.

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

Nothing really worth having comes quickly and easily. If it did, I doubt that we would ever grow.

Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose.

When we go slower, we are more patient and when we are more patient we have a choice in how we respond.

When we meditate every morning we are putting on armor for the day's battle against our own impatience, inadequacy, resentment, and hostility.

The real essentials of life - compassion, kindness, good will, forgiveness - are what is fundamental to living as a true human being.

If you're tired of triviality, maybe it's time you changed your life.

We are saved by grace.

Guilty as charged. We are very much supportive of the family - the biblical definition of the family unit.

I see no present solution of a great and intricate problem but that the rich should realize their duty to the poor.

I see something in her eyes, sends me to a better place.

Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.

When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends.

The freedom message brings us together, it doesn't divide us.

There was a point in my 40s when I went into the bathroom with a bottle of wine, locked the door, and said, 'I'm not coming out until I can totally accept the way that I look right now.'

Without the fans there's no reason to be One Direction.