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

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Desire is the very essence of man.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

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

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

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

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.

Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.