Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment.

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.

Make time to read.

Making a new car is so expensive that the risk factor is what takes the unique ideas and keeps reanalyzing them until they become very similar.

One of the main characteristics that differentiates Dubai from other commercial centres is its openness to innovation and the freedoms it grants people and institutions to operate.

Congress is unable to do the work of the American people because too many politicians believe that compromise means capitulation.

They (american press) always blame America first!

I've been practicing yoga very seriously for a little over a year and I believe that helped my voice and affected my singing.

It's not a filmmaker's job to explain his technique but to tell his story the best way he can.

Even the gods love jokes.

Most folks are like a barb-wire fence. They have their good points.

I'm not saying I'm not bummed if a movie doesn't do well, but that isn't the final analysis of whether it's any good.