When we talk about global crisis, or a crisis of humanity, we cannot blame a few politicians, a few fanatics, or a few troublemakers. The whole of humanity has a responsibility because it is our business, human business. I call this a sense of universal responsibility. That is a crucial point.

Those who don't have a life filled with luxury may have a home filled with compassion, based on their choice to be content and to practice self-discipline. Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.

When a problem first arises, try to remain humble and maintain a sincere attitude, and be concerned that the outcome is fair.

If you can cultivate wholesome mental states prior to sleep and allow them to continue right into sleep without getting distracted, then sleep itself becomes wholesome.

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

Don't compare me with Jesus. He is a great master, a great master.

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.