Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

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

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

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

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

So whenever a Western seeker reaches to an understanding that ego is the problem, he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker.

Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.

Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.