Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

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

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

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

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.