Remember that you don't have to like or admire someone to feel compassion for that person. All you have to do is wish for that person to be happy.

The Buddha’s last words instructed us to be heedful—to see our actions as important and to keep that importance in mind at all times.

Searching all directions with one's awareness, one finds no one dearer than oneself. In the same way, others are fiercely dear to themselves. So one should not hurt others if one loves oneself.

The desire for true happiness is nothing to feel ashamed about.

When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. 'My husband doesn't respect me.' 'I should be thinner.' Those are stories. When there's no story, there's no suffering.

I didn’t study medicine to watch people die." -Kira

The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy.

The modern world... has no notion except that of simplifying something by destroying nearly everything.

Progressivism is usually seen as a stepping back from individualism into a progressive community...

I believe in love that's fun, that is caring, giving, and that is honest.

Danish film is spreading in a fantastic way.

Believers are inclined to attribute their spiritual successes to their godliness when it would be more accurate to connect them with God's faithfulness.

Karma is the eternal assertion of human freedom. . . . Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the net which we throw around ourselves.

You hit me the instant I saw you." he said, gruffly. "I couldn't look away. I wanted you immediately. Excessively. Almost violently.