Only through the development of mutual respect, and in a spirit of truth, can friendship come about. By these means it is possible to move human minds, but never by force.

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.

You matter. Your heart matters.

I saw great hope in the Sanders campaign - a flawed candidate, not perfect, but pretty damn close. Millions of young people were inspired by him.

You cannot get PTSD from reading a book or from hearing a story, even repeated stories over and over.

There are no eyes so sharp as the eyes of hatred.

It’s funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made! But even a quite good romantic comedy.

It is not the place that maketh the person, but the person that maketh the place honorable.

All that remains is the mad desire for present identity through a woman.

Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.

I built all the speaker cabinets myself.

My nutrition choices are for my health, not to lose weight.