You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.
Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.
It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.
Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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 man is literally what he thinks.
Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.
Judge not unless you judge yourself.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.
Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
