Believe in yourself and there will come a day when others will have no choice but to believe with you.

They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.

If you make everything solely about money you end up with a very poor society.

The media, like anything else, can be bought. Everything, it seems, has its price. Even the free press.

The greatest battles are fought in the mind.

I feel like when I really did my research, I both came to hate Nancy Reagan more.

Haven't you heard? I sleep every night in the deep freezer!

The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.

Conversion is a daily thing.

There is an easiness in salvation which is more difficult to us than all our efforts.

I've always loved the Sangha. I have the deepest, deepest respect for them. I'm very sorry that in the West people don't appreciate what the monastic order is about.