Only by creating peace within our own mind and helping others to do the same can we hope to achieve peace in this world.

When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.

Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies.

We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds.

Developing compassion and wisdom and helping those in need is the true meaning of life.

Everything we have and everything we enjoy, including our very life, is due to the kindness of others. In fact, every happiness there is in the world arises as a result of others' kindness.

All the happiness there is in the world arises from wishing others to be happy.

The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter.

If everyone practiced cherishing others, many of the major problems of the world would be solved in a few years.

When we learn to accept difficult circumstances patiently, the real problem disappears.

We are all interconnected in a web of kindness from which it is impossible to separate ourself.

Make your body a holy temple.

Oh, it was an artful place--it must make people who have money want to spend it madly!

If we all started using the Self Care System, there would hardly be need for the Medical System

Anyway, when sophisticated technology fails, primitive technology steps in to do the job.

I can do a gig without an instrument

Silence alone is respectable and respected. I believe God to be silence.

I've never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don't allow themselves any other activities.

Non-co-operation in an angry atmosphere is an impossibility.

They thought I suffered from lack of exterior, when I suffered from excess of interior

Mass extinctions may not threaten distant futures, but they are decidedly unpleasant for species caught up in the throes of their power.