Anger is a poison. It eats us inside. We think when we hate someone we hurt them, but hatred is a curved blade, and the harm we do to others we also do to ourselves.

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

Accept who you are; and revel in it.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.

We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

Nothing haunts us like the things we don't say.

Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent.

I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could.

Your calling is in your difference and uniqueness

He died fighting for what he believed in.

Stop being perfect, because obsessing over being perfect stops you from growing.

How do you feel?" he asked him. "Like a military academy," said Arthur. "Bits of me keep on passing out.

Being in touch with the problems in the world or our lives is important, but even more important is to focus the brain on what we can do about them.

You are free to smile in the midst of massive tests and challenges, knowing that you have chosen to play this game, and that you have dominion over all the appearances of earth.

I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind.

So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.

Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.