The future is very much in our hands--in our actions.

Light must come from inside. You cannot ask the darkness to leave; you must turn on the light.

We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.

The most essential thing in life is to establish an unafraid, heartfelt communication with others.

Although we have been made to believe that if we let go we will end up with nothing, life reveals just the opposite: that letting go is the real path to freedom.

Western laziness consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time at all to confront the real issues.

The key to finding a happy balance in modern lives is simplicity.

Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow.

Just as the ocean has waves or the sun has rays, so the minds's own radiance is its thoughts and emotions.

What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and free of aversion to the negative ones.

It is compassion, then, that is the best protection; it is also, as the great masters of the past have always known, the source of all healing.

I just think the Kardashians are just so cheap!

Keep your talent in the dark and you'll never be insulted.

All the power of the universe is with you. Feel it, know it, and then act as though it were true.

All love craves unity.

It was cool to have Mark [Hamill] ask me to do all these voices for him like he was a fan. I was like, "You're not meeting me, I'm meeting you."

It's not because I like him. I'm just disappointed. Disappointed in love.

The basic thing is, people want to get paid, so they'll say the things that get them paid, in entertainment or politics.

The ability to throw 100 mph cannot be taught, cannot be learned, it can only be God-given.

I've never had any close male friends. The most important relationships in my life have always been with women.

Over-diversification is a hedge for ignorance.