If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

The future is uncertain but the end is always near.

He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.

Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

Compassion is the basis of morality.

The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.

Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.