The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Pool is a game of thinking, strategy and accuracy - just like in business.

It felt like being a child again, though it was not. Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.

There comes a time when all the secrets are told and all that is left are their spent ghosts.

Life is never against you because you are the one who is creating it.

More people are ruined by victory I imagine than by defeat.

I've always been the kind of woman who had a man in her life even when he was the wrong man.

I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it is just a feeling that feels good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody.

Hatred of the people who hate you, that is the opposite of being the enemy. I want to fight fire with water wherever I can.

Environmentalists and clean energy champions should stop telling people that we are working for "sustainability," which nobody understands.

This would be a great world to dance in if we didn’t have to pay the fiddler.