When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts.

Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expect some final satisfaction to come from money or from a computer.

If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all, man can live without meat.

Certain beliefs must accompany every action: One should act without selfishness, cultivate compassion for all living things, and develop respect for others.

In Buddhism, ignorance as the root cause of suffering refers to a fundamental misperception of the true nature of the self and all phenomena.