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

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

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

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

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

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

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