Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.

One day, you’ll fall for somebody. At first, you’ll fight it, because you won’t understand. But when you do, Tess, you’ll know that he’s the one--the one you would die for.

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

"You wanna deliver papers in a big city?" an expert with a bent nose told me, "then you gotta shake the trees to find the gorillas to do it..."

When an architect is asked what his best building is, he usually answers, "The next one."

I'm definitely not a "Fast and a Furious" guy.

No self-respecting pitcher throws the same way to every batter and no self-respecting salesman makes the same pitch to every client.

Strange but true: those who have loved God most have loved men least.

An ethic isn't a fact you can look up. It's a way of thinking.

In times of crisis, it is of utmost importance to keep one's head.