It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

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

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

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

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

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

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

In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.