It is better to spend one day contemplating the birth and death of all things than a hundred years never contemplating beginnings and endings.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

You thought it would break you in two, but it made you twice as strong.

Keating stood still, because he understood for the first time what it was that artists spoke about when they spoke of beauty.

The pause .... where wisdom has space to appear

It is not our politicians who will lead the change. The only person who can change our politics is the engaged citizen.

Supposing is good, but finding out is better.

Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.

The more identities a man has, the more they express the person they conceal.

You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push.

Energy is everything. Rubbing happy and sad together creates energy.

If you can't eat it, drink it, smoke it, or snort it... then f*ck it!