If you buy what you do not need, you will need what you cannot buy.

There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.

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

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.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.

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

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

Desire is the very essence of man.

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

It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.