It is the focus on the highest ideal day after day that saves life from being wrapped up in small whirlwinds.

The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.

I let people make remarks about me, but it doesn't touch me, all those remarks.

Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.

Success in anything is through happiness.

Responsibility can never be given. It can only be taken.

The highest state is laughter.