Being Human is Given. But keeping our Humanity is a Choice.

“It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved.”

“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.”

The greatest mistake we make in relationships, we listen half, understand quarter, think zero, and react double.

“If you’re in the luckiest one percent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”

“Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.”

“Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.”

“That is what compassion does. It challenges our assumptions, our sense of self-limitation, worthlessness, of not having a place in the world, our feelings of loneliness and estrangement. These are narrow, constrictive states of mind. As we develop compassion, our hearts open.”

The brightest stars are those who shine for the benefit of others

“Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.”

“Characterize people by their actions, and you will never be fooled by their words.”

“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen you may learn something new.”