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.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

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

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.

Let there be spaces in your togetherness.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

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

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

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.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

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

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!