Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

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.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

Desire is the very essence of man.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Intelligence is a moral category.

One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

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

I think, therefore I am.

There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.