Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

Let there be spaces in your togetherness.

As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.

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

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

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.

Meditation will bring you sensitivity, a great sense of belonging to the world. It is our world - the stars are ours, and we are not foreigners here. We are part of it, we are the heart of it.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.