Since periods of great change, such as the present one, come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world.

I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind.

Determination, with an optimistic attitude is the key to success.

It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.

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

If you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy.

Even more important than the warmth and affection we receive, is the warmth and affection we give. It is by giving warmth and affection, by having a genuine sense of concern for others, in other words through compassion, that we gain the conditions for genuine happiness. More important than being loved, therefore, is to love.