You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.
Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
If you're happy, don't worry you'll get over it.
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.
None but ourselves can free our minds.
Every aquarium will eventually leak.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
The lie is a condition of life.
Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.
Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!
