There is no greater method for experiencing peace of mind and happiness than to understand and meditate on Emptiness.

When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.

Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies.

We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds.

Developing compassion and wisdom and helping those in need is the true meaning of life.

Everything we have and everything we enjoy, including our very life, is due to the kindness of others. In fact, every happiness there is in the world arises as a result of others' kindness.

All the happiness there is in the world arises from wishing others to be happy.

The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter.

If everyone practiced cherishing others, many of the major problems of the world would be solved in a few years.

When we learn to accept difficult circumstances patiently, the real problem disappears.

We are all interconnected in a web of kindness from which it is impossible to separate ourself.

I prefer, where truth is important, to write fiction.

The universe began in an instant, is expanding, and exhibits design, order, and complexity. Every effect must have a Cause, and design must have a Designer.

There is a difference between your parents' not reporting to you everything they do and keeping secrets from you.

I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians.

If you can look up, you can get up.

Of course we're Criminals

You need to be an adrenalin junkie when you travel with kids.

Taste ... is a matter of taste (Tad Allagash)

You can't fake passion. It is the fuel that drives any dream and makes you happy to be alive.

Most bands people have side projects and it's not considered a death threat as it was say, with The Beatles.