If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

All great achievements require time.

If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

For we walk by faith, not by sight

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.

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

He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.

We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.

As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.

Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence