“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.”

Love Me or Hate Me

“War does not determine who is right — only who is left.”

“Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.”

“A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.”

“There are certain people who make the world a better place just by being in it. You are one of those people. I love you my friend.”

I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart”

“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.”

“Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.”

“Home is the place, where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”  

“If you want to fly give up everything that weighs you down.”