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

Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.

The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Judge not unless you judge yourself.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

The object of the superior man is truth.

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

Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.

If you buy what you do not need, you will need what you cannot buy.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

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

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

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