Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

There is an art, or rather a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little

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

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more

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 greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.

Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it

Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.

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

It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.