The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can.

We're as ephemeral as raindrops. We all fall, and we all land somewhere.

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

A whole new generation of Christians has come up believing that it is possible to 'accept' Christ without forsaking the world.

Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

Faith is not a conclusion you reach...it's a journey you live.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.

You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand.

Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy or even diminish biodiversity?

May you live in peace today and forever.

Too often we let others stamp a price tag on us, and we accept their appraisal of our worth, forgetting we are in fact priceless.

Wilted or in bloom, taking or lending daylight, the world transitions.

To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

Favour fresh, real food. You can be assured that you are offering your body anti-inflammatory nutrician.

He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, "To get practice in being refused."

When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you.

There is a worse tyranny than that of ill-treatment. It is the tyranny of tears, vapours, appeals to feelings of affection and of gratitude!

When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going on, then I would crack a joke to defuse the situation.

Kill the judge in your head and just take action.