The more we genuinely care about others the greater our own happiness & inner peace.

Accepting the reality of change gives rise to equanimity.

Patience is the direct antithesis of anger.

Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.

The practice of lovingkindness can uplift us & relieve sorrow & unhappiness.

We need never be bound by the limitations of our previous or current thinking, nor are we ever locked into being the person we used to be, or think we are.

Support the type of thinking that leads you to feeling good, peaceful & happy.

Suffering usually relates to wanting things to be different from the way they are.

To advance spiritually requires a method of practice & determination to carry it out.

Do not speak about anyone who is not physically present.

Being a senior doesn't automatically make one wise but the wise & foolish alike have things to teach us.

If you point to paradise, all the shortsighted will see is your finger.

It's important to remember that because these athletes exercise so beyond what even a normal active person would, they generally must also supplement their diet.

If success had come along when I was 17 it would either have killed me or sent me completely mad.

If you come with mercy but not justice; that's called enabling.

Anecdotal data is not incidental to theory development at all, but an essential part of it.

I love dessert. I can't be guilty about it because I have to taste everything. I experiment.

When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating.

When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest Day, in blackest night...') - I know how important this is to people.

I hope you learn to love yourself for who you are and what you look like, and how you were born to be, because you are perfect in your own way.

Mental rehab is way tougher than the physical part... [You think] I'm tired of doing the same thing [exercising] all day. It's tough, but you've got to overcome it.