Breath is aligned with both body and mind and it alone can bring them together.

Because you are alive, everything is possible.

The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.

Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops.

To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.

The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.

Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.

Perhaps my greatest wisdom is the knowledge that I do not know.

We cannot improve ourselves or our country without improving our educational system and educating ourselves.

Dream while you are awake

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say infinitely when you mean very

It takes nine months for a baby to develop, it takes nine months to develop a character.

I started out as a Democrat.

The offender never pardons.

Football is the priority, even more than school. Art is frowned upon. I had to sneak music in.

I think that all comics or humorists, or whatever we are, ask questions. That's what we're supposed to do. But I not only ask the questions, I offer solutions.

I'm not a flying fan. I can't bear it.