Pain can change you, but that doesn't mean it has to be a bad change. Take that pain and turn it into wisdom.

It is time to fill the world with strong and powerful deeds. It is common knowledge that no great captain in the world has ever destroyed all of his enemies and lived with a sense of satisfaction. If one enemy is killed, two more will appear. It is important we cultivate love and compassion to all the sentient beings which is the way to bring peace to all.

Meditation is valuable for all of humanity because it involves looking inward. People don't have to be religious to look inside themselves more carefully. It is constructive and worthwhile to analyze our emotions, including compassion and our sense of caring, so that we can become more calm and happy.

Love and compassion ... are the ultimate source of human happiness, and the need for them lies at the very core of our being.

Through meditative techniques, one can free the mind of delusions and attain what we call enlightenment.

A thousand candles can be lit from one candle, however the life of the original candle is not shortened in the least.

One interesting thing about greed is that although the underlying motive is to seek satisfaction, the irony is that even after obtaining the object of your desire you are still not satisfied. The true antidote of greed is contentment.