The solution to nearly every problem in the world comes down to greater awareness, compassion, and empathy.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Love only serves and does not calculate.

If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.

Materialism is an identity crisis.

Sometimes change was good. Sometimes it was even exactly what you needed.

We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of on good rain and black loam.

A man who does not know God lives guided by the desires of his flesh.

Uniqlo as a company has always developed new fabrics and is always trying to be innovative. The design is simple, so the fabric is important.

Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches.

Any good album title has multiple meanings, and I like choosing titles where I find myself repeating it, almost like a mantra.

We must accept human error as inevitable - and design around that fact.

Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs.

Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all boils down to paying attention to details.

We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.