“A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.”

The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.

Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.

The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

Wherever you have friends that’s your country, and wherever you receive love, that’s your home.

If there is no solution to the problem then don’t waste time worrying about it.

Love and Compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion.

It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.

Physically, emotionally, and mentally, we are all equal.

A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.

The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.

Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.

Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man.

A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden treasure.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I’ve had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.

Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.

I naturally want to be provocative.

Jesus used the carefree attitude of the birds to underscore the fact that worrying is unnatural. I am learning in my own life, day by day, to keep my mind centered on Christ.

Today, as yesterday, a nation is judged by its attitude towards refugees.

It’s nice to be important but it’s even more important to be nice. I grew up in a world where there were a lot of big physical guys…and woman so it’s always important to be nice to me.

Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse.