The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

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

Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.

For we walk by faith, not by sight

Meditation will bring you sensitivity, a great sense of belonging to the world. It is our world - the stars are ours, and we are not foreigners here. We are part of it, we are the heart of it.

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

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

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

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

The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

Let there be spaces in your togetherness.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

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

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.