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Pleasant speech yields joy to all, and observing this, is there any need for unpleasant speech? ”
With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it. ”
Listening to and understanding our inner sufferings will resolve most of the problems we encounter. ”
Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace. ”
You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life of peace, you inspire hope for a future of peace. ”
Most of us experience a life full of wonderful moments and difficult moments. But for many of us, even when we are most joyful, there is fear behind our joy. ”
Happiness is the cessation of suffering. ”
Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity. ”
There is no way to happiness - happiness is the way. ”
Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free. ”