The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.
The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.
So whenever a Western seeker reaches to an understanding that ego is the problem, he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker.
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.
Where you stand depends on where you sit.
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
A friend to all is a friend to none
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a general natural law
Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic
One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.
You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!
Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.