Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

None but ourselves can free our minds.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

You don't become what you want, you become what you believe

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

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.

The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.