The reason death sticks so closely to life isn't biological necessity - it's envy. Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can.

You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.

To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.

The paths to liberation are numerous, but the bank along the way is always the same, the Bank of Karma, where the liberation account of each of us is credited or debited depending on our actions.

When you've suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.

I challenge anyone to understand Islam, its spirit, and not to love it. It is a beautiful religion of brotherhood and devotion.

Nature can put on a thrilling show. The stage is vast, the lighting is dramatic, the extras are innumerable, and the budget for special effects is absolutely unlimited.

When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.

You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.

If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?

Religion is more than rite and ritual.

i'd never try to be like him/her.I'monly try to be like ME.

I like slang words, straight to the point. I like words of wisdom, straight to the heart.

Regardless of the perpetual battle between believers and atheists, for me, religion is a tool of making friends, rather than making enemies.

I rely on one thing in this world:my actions. I will leave nothing to chance and prefer playing the game of life with thestrongest hand possible.

We can't afford more top-down economics. What we need are policies that will grow and strengthen the middle class.

Nothing is alarmist with Donald Trump because you don't really know what he's going to do.

If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world, a 10-movie contract is gold. It was never my goal.

The referee will now keep track of the time on the field and the shootouts have finally been banned.

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

The further human society drifts away from nature, the less we understand interdependence .