"The Paradox of our Times Is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers Wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints We spend more, but we have less. We have bigger houses, but smaller families More conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees, but less sense...
"Patience is not sitting and waiting, it is foreseeing. It is looking at the thorn and seeing the rose, looking at the night and seeing the day. Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full."
"Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk."
"I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives."
"The significance is hiding in the insignificant. Appreciate everything."
"Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it."
"Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck."
"Choose to be optimistic, it feels better."
"Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder."
"Silence is sometimes the best answer."