The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.
The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.
Compassion is the basis of morality.
If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.
Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
The greatest power we have is the power of choice.
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.
This is something basic to be understood: the ego must come to a peak, it must be strong, it must have attained an integrity only then can you dissolve it.
We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character
Be curious, not judgmental.
Time wounds all heels.