In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first

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

If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

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.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.