Our greatest natural resources are our hearts and minds, together with those of the people around us.

To be at peace in any endeavour, we must release our need to control the outcome.

Any group has a sense of who it is and what is values, but this sense often remains beneath the surface. A wise leader can discern these unspoken beliefs and articulate them.

Gardening can become a spiritual exercise, teaching us discernment as we eliminate the weeds from our lives, giving what we value room to grow.

Remember the importance of small actions. They're the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each day.

When confronted by conflict and confusion, another practice is to take a deep breath, pause and ask: 'Where is the gift in this?

Regular meditation not only restores our inner harmony and vital energy, but provides us with an actual experience of the peace we seek.

Leaders are not buffeted about by circumstance. They make what is into what might be, transforming challenging situations by means of courage and insight.

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.

Never mind, said Hachiko each day. Here I wait, for my friend who’s late. I will stay, just to walk beside you for one more day.

Ever since meeting Charlie… his entire world was off it’s axis…

Maybe they seeded life on Earth millions of years ago, and now they're here to punish us for turning out to be such a lame species and inventing reality TV and shit?

No one can be the total cure for another person.

There are no heroes on the battlefield, my lady; there are only survivors.

Style is important, but content comes first.

God created seaweed… The seaweed made the world.

Why does a tragedy like 9/11 change everything about air travel, but numerous gun massacres CHANGE NOTHING?

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.