If we chew every morsel of our food, in that way we become grateful, and when you are grateful, you are happy.

Because you are alive, everything is possible.

The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.

Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops.

To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.

The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.

Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.

Whatever it is that you want to do, do it today because you can handle the pain of trying hard now but you won’t be able to handle the pain of regret later.

Separate yourself from the lies and illusions which are not you.

Make money and the whole world will conspire to call you a gentleman.

President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.

Good Governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing its goals.

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

We have now clearly shown that God the Father had a plurality of wives, one or more being in eternity, by whom He begat our spirits as well as the Spirit of Jesus His first Born.

The Text is not a definitive object.

People carry their secrets in hidden places, not on their faces. They carry suffering on their faces. Also bitterness if there’s room.