Out of 6 billion humans, the troublemakers are just a handful.

If through practice of insight you develop a sense of ease, then time has no relevance. If you're miserable, time does matter. It's so unbearable, so enormous you want to get out of it as soon as possible.

I believe that we are fundamentally the same and have the same basic potential.

The fact that there is always a positive side to life is the one thing that gives me a lot of happiness. This world is not perfect. There are problems. But things like happiness and unhappiness are relative. Realizing this gives you hope.

If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change.

We must each lead a way of life with self-awareness and compassion, to do as much as we can. Then, whatever happens we will have no regrets.

People need to climb the mountain not simple because it is there But because the soulful divinity needs to be mated with the spirit.