Cultivating inner discipline is something that takes time; expecting rapid results is simply a sign of impatience.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy-Dalai Lama

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

Knowledge is the eldest daughter of wisdom.

The Bloody-Nine opened his mouth, and shrieked out all of his bottomless love and his endless hate in one long wail.

An environment of infinite economic expansion is unsustainable in a world of finite resources.

I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work.

Natural farming is just farming, nothing more. You don't have to be a spiritually oriented person to practice my methods.

I've acted professionally since I was 16.

The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus.

It was tough doing 'Underneath the Lintel' in New Jersey in the wintertime, but rewarding. Those audiences were lively and interactive. On-stage was great, but off-stage was difficult.

They said do what you want, because if we don't like it no one will hear it.

An agnostic is a cowardly atheist.