The egotistical ambition to always want to earn more money harms both the company and the individual himself. That is the biggest weakness of many managers - the financial crisis has proven this.

Different people describe me in a different ways. Some describe me as the living Buddha. Nonsense. Some describe me as 'God-king.' Nonsense. Some consider me as a demon or a wolf in Buddhist robes. That also, I think nonsense.

The great benefit of science is that it can contribute tremendously to the alleviation of suffering at the physical level, but it is only through the cultivation of the qualities of the human heart and the transformation of our attitudes that we can begin to address and overcome our mental suffering...

Whether or not we follow any particular spiritual tradition, the benefits of love and kindness are obvious to anyone.

Love and compassion benefit both ourselves and others. Through kindness to others, your heart and mind will be peaceful and open.

Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.

Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence.