Your motivation should be sincere and your life should be of benefit to some people. That is the main thing. Don't care after my death.

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 cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?

The overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.

Habit is not mere subjugation it is a tender tie when one remembers habit it seems to have been happiness.

ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.

Look, I can carry a baby! I'm gaining weight right, everything's going well.

Some of the things I'm doing probably aren't popular but they're necessary for security and for other reasons.

For me, sleeping is a waste of time. I'm afraid to sleep. It's a form of death.

When it all comes down to dust I will kill you if I must , I will help you if I can. When it all comes down to dust I will help you if I must, I will kill you if I can.

Two sides of the same coin, but which side is which?

In most states, it's more difficult to get a license for your dog than it is to buy a big cat. Right now, there are more tigers in the state of Texas than in all of India.