Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness you seek. On the other hand, if you possess this inner quality, calmness of mind, a degree of stability within, even if you lack the various external factors that you would normally require to be happy, it will still be possible to live a happy and joyful life.

More often than not, anger is actually an indication of weakness rather than of strength.

Compassion is the wish to see others free from suffering.

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.

In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves.

The two most important things to remember in business are: to be aware of the consequential impact on ecology, and a caring relationship between employer and employee.

It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.