If everyone sincerely practices the path of compassion and wisdom, all their problems will be solved. I guarantee this.

When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.

Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies.

We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds.

Developing compassion and wisdom and helping those in need is the true meaning of life.

Everything we have and everything we enjoy, including our very life, is due to the kindness of others. In fact, every happiness there is in the world arises as a result of others' kindness.

All the happiness there is in the world arises from wishing others to be happy.

The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter.

If everyone practiced cherishing others, many of the major problems of the world would be solved in a few years.

When we learn to accept difficult circumstances patiently, the real problem disappears.

We are all interconnected in a web of kindness from which it is impossible to separate ourself.

My handling of the situation with Jake proved that I was the same girl from eight years ago. I'd just gained a stone and lost my love for Shayne Ward.

Grief can take care of itself but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

there is enough treachery , hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day

American life is builded ... upon that fundamental philosophy announced by the Savior nineteen centuries ago ... [It] can not survive with the defense of Cain, "Am I my brother's keeper?

I've been surfing almost as long as I've been playing music.

One day, something happened. It made life very precious to me.

Mama - Mama - I want so many things... I want so many things that they are driving me kind of crazy.

Relief washed over me like that first air-conditioned breeze on a hot summer day.

Your love is better than chocolate. Better than anything else that I've tried.

In Europe, being an artist is a form of behavior. In America, it's an excuse for a form of behavior.