You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

Criticize the act, not the person.

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

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

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.