Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

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

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

There is an art, or rather a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Let there be spaces in your togetherness.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

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

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

Think globally, act locally.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.