“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 magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and it feels even better to come back.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

It’s not about where you come from it’s about where you’re going

“A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”

Your diet is not only what you eat.

“Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”

“Don’t lose hope. When the sun goes down, the stars come out.”

Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better.

“Instead of complaining about your circumstances, get busy and create some new ones.”

“We should respect all religions and just believe in peace, kindness and harmony.”

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