I always try to share with others the idea that in order to become compassionate it is not necessary to become religious.

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

Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.

When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.

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

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.

Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.

She's not stumbling, she's not lost. She's simply romancing her inner animal and falling in love with the wild part of her soul.

I'd rather know a man's sincerity than his love. Whereas I have never needed the latter, one can always count on the former.

Close your eyes and let music set you free.

... the greatest act of love is to pay attention.

It has always been my belief that children inherit the suppressed tendencies of their parents. A clergyman's son frequently shows abnormal tastes for the pleasures that his father denied himself.

It's disturbing at my age to look at a young woman's destructive behaviour and hear the echoes of it, of one's own destructiveness in youth.

I'm preparing to be a mother one day and I really wanted to get inside the mind of a mom.

The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.

Give us a world where half our homes are run by men and half our institutions are run by women. I'm pretty sure that would be a better world.