Water flows from high in the mountains Water runs deep in the Earth Miraculously, water comes to us, And sustains all life.

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.

I am a teacher. And I think I am a serious one who happens to be enjoying life.

If I know you're very good in music, I can predict with just about zero accuracy whether you're going to be good or bad in other things.

When we make a choice today, we are deciding who we will be tomorrow.

Cinema is dominated by stars you like from the get go.

We have more than enough resources in the world. The only thing we don't have is brains in Washington.

I don't doll myself up for TV because I want people to accept me for who I am.

It's very easy to make something that is new. So we are trying to make things that are better.

Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?

If you don't fail on a regular basis, you are not trying hard enough.

Give me my sin again.