Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Think globally, act locally.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

All great achievements require time.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.