Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

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.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

When you talk you are only repeating something you already know. But, if you listen you may learn something new.

Somehow the idyllic existence I envisioned never quite came to pass, but aside from the occasional culinary disaster, my marriage wasn't bad.

Baby girl, you destroy me, " he whispered against her lips. "You have to tell me if you don't want this because I'm holding on by a thread." "Then let go, " she whispered in reply.

It is better to lack the semblance of honor but possess it than to possess the semblance and lack the honor.

Stefan spat. "Oh, aye, he fell. O' course, Master Ralon helped him fall, several times. Poor li'l tyke didn't have a chance.

The best prophet of the future is the past.

We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.

I think of evolution as an error-making and error-correcting process, and we are constantly learning from experience.

Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.

A lot of players might be tired, but I feel nice and sharp.

Telling stories, making them come alive is what makes me come alive. So I try to live a life where sharing this vital search of inspiration is a must.