The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -- the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods.

Because you are alive, everything is possible.

The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.

Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops.

To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.

The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.

Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.

FATE decides who you meet in your life, your HEART chooses who you want in your life, but your CHOICES decide who will stay

The one single use of things which we call our own is that they might be his who hath need of them.

When we do 'Sports Illustrated, ' it starts the night before. You do a St. Tropez tan that night, then baby oil gel, then body color.

One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.

I've always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.

Trial by jury is a wise distribution of power which exceeds all other modes of trial.

Nothing is sometimes the right thing to say.

All those horrible, traumatic years I spent as a kid became what I draw from creatively today.

To stick to the present and not let it pass without drawing some profit from it, that's what I think duty is. ...let us perservere as far as we can rather today than tomorrow.

In Soviet Russia, party always finds you!