
If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase
our good deeds

All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.

Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.

Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.

No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

Hope is a waking dream.

The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.

To develop patience, you need someone who willfully hurts you. Such people give us real opportunities to practice tolerance. They test our inner strength in a way that even our guru cannot. Basically, patience protests us from being discouraged.