Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.

If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world

Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.

I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.

Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.

No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit

It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.

Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.

Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.

The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.

All of us need to be constantly reminded it takes a heap of living and loving to make a house a home.

Life is about trying to find our ways back to our one shared soul. When we’re looking out at the stars, we’re looking into ourselves.

The nation of my father is too strong for a man who cannot command even his own body.

Technology has become as ubiquitous as the air we breathe, so we are no longer conscious of its presence.

Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that. I've been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you're under pressure.

There is a theory that sooner or later anything in America that is any fun at all will be ruined by people from California.

The idea that by eating the meat of an animal, the animal powers or faculties could be conveyed to oneself is nonsense and originates in a mental ignorance of the perfect and genuine primitive laws.

I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.

A lot of people who work in computers think that the world is like them.

If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it's because I put the character first.