Most people are grateful because they are happy. Wise people are happy because they're grateful.

What we get from each moment depends on the attention we give it, and the quality of our experience reflects the quality of our awareness.

There is nothing selfish about enjoying yourself. In fact, as wise people have long said and psychologists have since discovered, happiness makes people less self-focused and more altruistic.

Emotions of the sould should be watched, regulary examined, and kept well balanced.

Never let the sun go down upon your anger.

The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now.

Reading brings us unknown friends.” — Honoré de Balzac

Life is a never ending journey of reaching out of our comfort zone. We can always reach new levels.

Your mind is a powerful tool. Learn how to harness this power and your life will be filled with great things.

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master.

To do something that you feel in your heart that's great, you need to make a lot of mistakes. Anything that's successful is a series of mistakes.

We dull our lives by the way we conceive them.

Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even in a root.

When in doubt, lean to the side of #‎ mercy .

I think singing is one of the most natural things that human beings do, but it's difficult.