I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.
Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
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.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.
The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.
So many people have this idea: I want to achieve something great or be somebody great. And they neglect the step that leads to greatness. They don't honor this step at this moment because they have this idea of some future moment where they are going to be great.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.