To develop understanding, you have to practice looking at all living things with the eyes of compassion.

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.

Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

The world we have created has problems, that can be resolved by rich getting richer, bu by sharing we can. Ron Harris - 2008

As one old gentleman put it, " Son, I don't care if you're stark nekkid and wear a bone in your nose. If you kin fiddle, you're all right with me. It's the music we make that counts.

The soul-Self doesn't follow the crowd. It encourages you to speak up when you need to and live by your truth.

Sovereignty, loyalty, and solitude.

If I can laugh, I can live.

Moving towards better rather than moving away from bad is an attitude of embracing life rather than rejecting it.

Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful.

Unless man anchors the real love, man will always drift in the middle of nowhere!

Madam, if you were my wife, I would drink it.