People do not lack strength, they lack will.

Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

Open your mind before your mouth.

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

In everyone's life, at some time,our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it.

When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

To put everything in balance is good,
to put everything in harmony is better.

Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

Don't part with your illusions.
When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.