My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness.

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.

Love sticks around even when it has a lot to put up with.

We moderns are great compartmentalizers, perhaps never more so than when hungry.

It may be life is only worthwhile at moments. Perhaps that is all we ought to expect.

Marriage is to family what legs are to a table.

I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.

For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.

If Russia had the same military power that America did, earth would be called Russia.

By nonviolent resistance, the Negro can also enlist all men of good will in his struggle for equality.

The real secret of success is enthusiasm. Yes, more than enthusiasm, I would say excitement. I like to see men get excited. When they get excited they make a success of their lives.

A great democracy doesn't make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon.