What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

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

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

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

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.