Courage is often associated with aggression, but instead should be seen as a willingness to act from the heart.

When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current situation.

If you wish to have children, please do something for the world you will bring them into. That will make you someone who works for peace, in one way or another.

Lao Tzu once said, 'Nature doesn’t hurry, yet everything is accomplished.'

A single seed planted, eventually becomes a garden in time – when things get tough, tend to the garden in your mind.

What we can change is our perceptions, which have the effect of changing everything.

Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind is motionless as wood or stone, will you be on the right road to the Gate.