
Positive thoughts are like good software that helps us perform to the best of our abilities.

Humility is rare because to have it you have to want nothing, yet when you have it you get everything.

The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.

For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

Faith makes things possible, it does not make them easy.

By letting go of all that is heavy, you become free to fill with all that is light.

And the more you become aware of the unknown self - if you become aware of it - the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is.

Instead of being afraid in a delicate situation, learn a lesson from it and make yourself strong.

Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.

We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic culture and our technology - that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space.

When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.

A fool and water will go the way they are diverted.

Winners never quit and quitters never win.

Iraq is sort of a situation where you've got a guy who drove the bus into the ditch. You obviously have to get the bus out of the ditch, and that's not easy to do, although you probably should fire the driver.