Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

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

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

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

I have had good experience and trial of this world...I know what it is to be a subject, what to be a sovereign, what to have good neighbours, and sometimes meet evil willers. I have found treason in trust, seen great benefits little regarded.

Wisdom begins at the end.

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

Destiny is not a passive agent that lies in the lap of the Gods, but is an active instrument that lies in your own hands to shape as you will.

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.