Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.

Think globally, act locally.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.

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

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.

A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

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

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.