Criticize the act, not the person.

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

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

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

You can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.

So whenever a Western seeker reaches to an understanding that ego is the problem, he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

A man is literally what he thinks.

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

What can't be cured must be endured.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.