The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character.

Don't criticize what you can't understand.

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

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

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

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

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible