All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

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

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

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

Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.

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

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

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