Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.

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

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.

We never see ourselves as others see us.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

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

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously