It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

Judge not unless you judge yourself.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

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

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.

Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.

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

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!

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