It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Appearances often are deceiving.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.