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

If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

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

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

None but ourselves can free our minds.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence

In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.

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

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

Judge not unless you judge yourself.

The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.

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