The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

Don't criticize what you can't understand.

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

I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

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.

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

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence

It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books.

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.