Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.

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

Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself.

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

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

Appearances often are deceiving.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.