We look directly into our suffering rather than try to become happy. The happiness that arises from this approach is reliable.

The mind of an enlightened human being is flexible and adaptable. The mind of the ignorant person is conditioned and fixed.

A new day is here. Yesterday is a memory. Tomorrow is unknown. Now is the knowing.

Whatever you think you are, that's not what you are.

Instead of becoming the world’s expert on Buddhism, just let go, let go, let go.

I contemplated my greed for peace. And I did not seek tranquillity anymore.

Meditation is a skilful letting go: gently but with resolution.

In the real world, you can make your own miracles

The most beautiful road is the road you think it is the most beautiful road!

I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.

Love will conquer at the last.

What we have in Christ Jesus-Redemption through His blood is the beginning and foundation of everything.

If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.

You spend the first term at Oxford meeting interesting and exciting people and the rest of your time there avoiding them

I like to say that the attacker always has the advantage.

The problem with Superwoman is that she has to do it all, inside the home and outside the home. If there is a man there doing half of it, that's a different world.

All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.