Anger, pride and competence are our real enemies.

We live within the environment. So that directly relates with our survival, our life. So through that way, more concern of well being of humanity, then naturally concerned about environment.

Don't try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist; use it to be a better whatever-you-al ready-are.

If I had not been a monk, I would have become an engineer.

Today is the right day to love, believe, do, and mostly, live.

Sometimes, whether a desire is excessive or negative depends on the circumstances or society in which you live in.

I believe that the time has come for women to take more active roles in all domains of human society, in an age in which education and the capacities of the mind, not physical strength, define leadership. This could help create a more equitable and compassionate society.