Without changing one's self, without peace in one's self, world peace is not possible.

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.

I have nothing against Dylan O'Brien! He's one of my favorite people. I have so much respect for him and his work.

My life is what it is, and I can't change it. I can change the future, but I can't do anything about the past.

It's almost a work-shopping process to create the characters with the actors.

when there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants.

I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.

I am pushed by my critics. I don't want to say I want to prove them wrong, but it pushes me on the field to play with a chip on my shoulder, and I play best when I have a chip on my shoulder.

Really, Rachel looked like a sun, bright and exuding energy, holding us two moons in a parallel orbit by the sheer force of her will.

U.S. Internal Revenue Service: an agency modeled after the revenue raising concepts of the 19th century economist, Jesse James.

Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know.

Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.