Ethics: The indispensable interface between my desire to be happy and yours.

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.

The grace of being is gift of baptism by washing in water. And in Spirit of Christ Jesus.

The Truth of God is true testimony.

Live every day like it's your last. Treasure the moments you have, and make sure you make them count.

We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!

I'm kind of a twisted social documentary photographer.

There never appear more than five or six men of genius in an age, but if they were united the world could not stand before them.

You can't just run out and start the car until some cat invents a car.

The people who are opposing the policy of apartheid have not the courage of their convictions. They do not marry non-Europeans.

I think that Medvedev and Putin are in on it together. One is playing the good cop and the other the bad cop.