I am convinced that everyone can develop a good heart and a sense of universal responsibility with or without religion.

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.

Poems can getsleepless tooand becomethe loneliest thingin the universe.

His was a quiet but persistent charisma.

Love shouldn't have a reason but love is the reason.

This time, Fusako was able to express herself with fluency and candor. The bold letters she had been writing week after week had granted her an unexpected new freedom.

If you're reading this, then I guess someone, somewhere does go through the rubbish and read every piece of paper that gets balled up and tossed away. So in that case here it is- my name's Sal.

At the very dawn of history, the care of the sick was actually superior to what the great majority of mankind receive today when ill.

I think there's a danger, for me at least, in retreating and going inward and depression. I have to stay diligent against that tendency.

Confidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten - light's no good for creatures of the night.

Modesty is silent when it would be improper to speak; the humble, without being called upon, never recollects to say anything of himself.