All life is temporary Why worry about anything that's only temporary

Everything that happens to us is the result of what we ourselves have thought, said, or done.We alone are responsible for our lives.

True and lasting inner peace can never be found in external things. It can only be found within in. And then, once we find and nurture it with ourselves, it radiates outward.

Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond.

Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.

The world is a looking glass. It gives back to every man a true reflection of his own thoughts. Rule your mind or it will rule you.

Kindness should become the natural way of life,not the exception.

All human unhappiness comes from not facing reality squarely, exactly as it is.

The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful.

Love in the past is only a memory. Love in the future is only a fantasy. True love lives in the here and now.

How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own.

Most problems, if you give them enough time and space, will eventually wear themselves out

Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world.

Remember that the only constant in life is change.

The more fully we give our energy, the more it returns to us.

Those who, relying upon themselves only, not looking for assistance to anyone besides themselves, it is they who will reach the top-most height.

In the same way that rain breaks into a house with a bad roof, desire breaks into the mind that has not been practising meditation.

For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength.

He who walks in the company of fools suffers much. Company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful. Company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinfolk.