Tomorrow never really comes, so todays performance is what really counts.

It's a game of habit, or repetition. You can't play one way in practice and another way in a game. It's a reflex. The game is so quick you don't have time to think.

ASK YOURSELF: Have you found that being nice to some people is simply not effective? When might it be wise to throw down the gauntlet and get tough or confrontational?

If you want to find Buddha nature, love someone and care for them.

Humanity's collective mission in the cosmos lies in the practice of compassion.

The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the wars across the earth are worse than they ever were.

When families can afford the basics, they can reinvest in their communities, and higher wages means a broader consumer base for businesses.

I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.

Nothing but the infinite Pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life.

I like art that trusts its audience, that's written for readers who like to work hard. I like art that knows its readers are up to the challenge of interacting with difficult material.

We think we should have to work in order to feel. We want to have our cake resist us; and then we want to eat it, too.

It is not easy to surround life with any circumstances in which youth will not be delightful.