It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.

You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

Be curious, not judgmental.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

The lie is a condition of life.

Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.