For we walk by faith, not by sight

In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.

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

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

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

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.

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

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

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.