The way must be in you; the destination also must be in you and not somewhere else in space or time. If that kind of self-transformation is being realized in you, you will arrive.

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.

Every story has a time to be told

You don't decide what your purpose is in life you discover it. Your purpose is your reason for living.

The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature.

I tasted the bread and wine of equality.

Be sure to leave your underpants with someone you can trust.

It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

Woman must not accept; she must challenge.

If you're betwixt and between, trust the one with red hair.

It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.