As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.

O Lord, you have searched me and you know me.

Forgiveness and faith are like writing a story, they take time, effort, revisions.

To serve the world, serve yourself first by becoming happy and the best person that you can be.

The essence of Buddhism is if you can, help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others.

To most of America, war has become not only tolerable but profitable, and so there is no longer any great incentive to end it.

One movement toward light becomes a clear signpost on a long road.

For years, I was often afraid to speak up when I didn't fully understand a script. I'd tie myself in knots.

There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace.

We know the candidate Barack Obama, what he was like - the anti-war government nig... America was a source for division around the world, that what we were doing was wrong.

The next 10 years could be the most important in the next 10,000.