If I must be faithful to someone or something, I first of all have to be faithful to myself.
Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.
The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.
If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind.
Never be so busy as not to think of others.
If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.
Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks.
When you're at peace with yourself and love your self, it is virtually impossible to do things to yourself that are destructive.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
A simple “I love you” means more than money.
Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts. Whenever your mind becomes scattered, use your breath as the means to take hold of your mind again.
If we do not know how to take care of ourselves and to love ourselves, we cannot take care of the people we love. Loving oneself is the foundation for loving another person.
One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention.
Be thankful for what you have. Your life, no matter how bad you think it is, is someone else’s fairy tale.
Encourage, lift and strengthen one another. For the positive energy spread to one will be felt by us all. For we are connected, one and all.