One of Buddhism’s main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness.

I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.

Ditzy dumb blonde? I can be ditzy. I can be.

You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.

There are three words I like to repeat to myself: glass half full. Just to remind myself to be grateful for everything I have.

We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy

We need to have empathy. When we lose empathy, we lose our humanity.

At 11 years old I made a very definitive decision. And my decision was that I wanted to be happy.

The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.

The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth.

Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?

Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.

Virtue in a man doesn't make you want to grab him.

If Jesus isn't enough for the church, why would he be enough for the world?

One player's selfish attitude can poison a locker room and make it hard, if not impossible, to establish team work

Judgment consists not in seeing through deceptions and evil intentions, but in being able to awaken the decency dormant in every person.

The phone company handles 84 billion calls a year-everything from kings, queens, and presidents to the scum of the earth.

The premeditation of death is the premeditation of liberty; he who has learnt to die has forgot to serve.

I don't care if you're a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.

The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the beauty of it.

I also do a lot of Kundalini yoga.