There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as the weak and small continue to be trodden by the mighty and powerful.
Every morning when I wake up, I dedicate myself to helping others to find peace of mind. Then, when I meet people, I think of them as long term friends; I don’t regard others as strangers.
Happiness is the highest form of health.
If there is a solution to a problem, there is no need to worry. And if there is no solution, there is no need to worry.
Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation.
We must generate courage equal to the size of the difficulties we face.
I think technology really increased human ability, but technology cannot produce compassion.
The best way of fulfilling your own interest is to take care of others.
The way to overcome negative thoughts and destructive emotions is to develop opposing, positive emotions that are stronger and more powerful.
Human potential is the same for all. If you have will power, then you can change anything.
There are two kinds of satisfaction or happiness: one mainly through mental peace; another physical comfort.
The ultimate source of my mental happiness is my peace of mind. Nothing can destroy this except my own anger.
I believe in justice and truth, without which there would be no basis for human hope.
It is our basic right to be a happy person, happy family, and eventually a happy world. That should be our goal.
We need an approach to ethics which makes no recourse to religion and can be equally acceptable to those with faith and those without.
You need self-confidence and determination: feeling depressed and losing hope will never really help to correct any situation.
Through difficult experiences, life sometimes becomes more meaningful.
If you serve others as fully as you can, what you do will be a source of inner joy.
True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed.
Even a small act of compassion grants meaning and purpose to our lives.