Fear, hatred, and suspicion narrow your mind - compassion opens it.

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 machines are too dull when weare lion-poems that move & breathe.

How can we expect wild animals to survive if we give them nowhere in the wild to live?

I get asked a lot about my legacy. For me, it's being a good teammate, having the respect of my teammates, having the respect of the coaches and players. That's important to me.

One who knows nothing can understand nothing.

I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.

I just feel that no matter what comes in a career - and mine has been all over the map - you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you're dealt and play them.

The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think.

emotions really exist at the bottom of the personality or at the top. in the middle they are acted. this is why all the world is a stage.

God doesn't want his people to go second-class.

In the end, it's the reality of personal realtionships that save everything.