You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.
People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.
The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.
Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.
The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?
The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.
No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
My government will be open. Anyone found guilty of corruption will be dealt with in accordance with the law. If you are corrupt you will have to hang your boots.
