We can continue our quest for improvement or not. We can search for happiness, enlightenment, security or identity or not. The search is not wrong; it is unrelated to the actual world.

Personal improvement is like sitting in a movie theater, arguing with the villain projected on the screen, and feeling that at least we have tried to make things better.

That transformation is to lose everything is an understatement so vast as to be without meaning. One has to lose everything, and one has to lose the one who has lost everything.

Peace begins with a kind gesture and Namaste.

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.

Earlier research has shown that poor blood flow can damage these parts of the brain. So one theory is that exercise may prevent damage and might even help repair these areas by increasing blood flow.

The air is crowded with birds -- beautiful, tender, intelligent birds -- to whom life is a song.

When I signed a record deal, I was always told by execs I needed to be like everybody else, that I had to show my midriff, things that would take away from who I want to be as an artist.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself.

Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along.

So how do you know him? (Shahara) I knocked on his door one day and said, ‘Hi, I’m here to rob you. Hope you don’t mind. Oh, and by the way, will you be my friend?’ (Syn)

The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.

My blood G cold, never seen my dad cry. And I'm a bleed your block til the cash dry!