We are all basically the same human beings, who seek happiness and try to avoid suffering. Everybody is my peer group. Your feeling "I am of no value" is wrong. Absolutely wrong.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy-Dalai Lama

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

Autopilot is great, and removal of thought is one of the highest ideals of training. But removal of thought in the moment must be preceded by purposeful thought beforehand.

When you don't understand the fashion world you're just grateful you get to wear good clothes.

You're definitely a different person at different stages in your life.

In the time it takes us to look beyond the lies, we could be sailing in each other's eyes.

I am crying over the elusive nature of love.

Please give me fifty more years of work and fun, then an instant death when I'm sleeping.

When you are wrestling for possession of a sword, the man with the handle always wins.

Zero-sum thinking is an obsession of mine, but mostly in economics.

We are the hunters---and we are also the bait.

The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.