You can certainly learn how to rest in the nature of the mind.

The answer lies within ourselves. If we can't find peace and happiness there, it's not going to come from the outside.

Meditation is for you to realise that the deepest nature of your existence is beyond thoughts and emotions, that it is incredibly vast and interconnected with all other beings.

If we greet situations with a positive attitude, we will eventually create positive returns. If we respond with a negative attitude, negative things will eventually come our way.

In the very deep darkness of this world, little pinpoints of light show up very brightly and can shine a long way.

Our pure awareness is not male or female.

The first thing is to learn how to quiet the mind, relax the mind, and bring the awareness to the front so that we are conscious of what we're doing when we're doing it without all the commentary.

Develop confidence in your innate qualities and believe that these qualities will be brought to fruition.

The Buddha himself said, "I still use conceptual thinking, but I'm not formed by it." And that's the Buddha.

Even if one isn't a committed Buddhist, it just helps us become better human beings.

We have produced many of our problems through our confused mental states.

Your Presentation is your Capability.

You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?

I made that up. You know Marcus. He got lost once in his own museum.

I think I know now why we are occupying Iraq. In case we have to sell America and move to a smaller country.

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.

The good thing about being an actress is that it's very children-friendly. I can work for three months and then I can have six months off. And then I can work for six months and have six months off.

When man to man shall be friend and brother.

Love with no feelings is a waste.

You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.

Quitting is never an option. The cows have to be milked come Hell or High Water.