When you encounter some problems, if you point your finger at yourself and not at others, this gives you control over yourself and calmness in a situation, where otherwise self-control becomes problematic.

Our business is to be happy.

I'd rather be kind than right. You can always be kind.

There is nothing I can't live without. I learned this attitude when I was a child.

If you are mindful of death, it will not come as a surprise-you will not be anxious. You will feel that death is merely like changing clothes. Consequently, at that point you will be able to maintain your calmness of mind.

When we face problems with compassion, sincerity, and good motivation, our solutions may take longer, but ultimately they are better.

Each of us must learn to work not just for one self, one's own family or one's nation, but for the benefit of all humankind. Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace.