Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.

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

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

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.

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

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Wisdom... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

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

If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.

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

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

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.