Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Destiny is not a passive agent that lies in the lap of the Gods, but is an active instrument that lies in your own hands to shape as you will.
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
Only idiots refuse to change their minds.