Desire is not what you see, but what you imagine.

Simplicity is the heart of everything. If you look to the desert, apparently the desert is very simple but it's full of life, it's full of hidden places and the beauty is that it looks simple but it's complex in the way that it expresses the soul of the world or God.

What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.

It may arrive in the instant when we are doing something mundane, like putting our front-door key in the lock; it may lie hidden in the quiet that follows the lunch hour or in the thousand and one things that all seem the same to us.

Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.