Sleep is the best meditation.
Great people speak very little.
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Patience and more patience enables a closed mind to gently unfurl.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins - not through strength, but through persistence.
To create the future we desire we need a spiritual language; we must speak from the heart and in the language of the soul - a language of trust, faith and higher values, of inner growth, love and listening.
To what shall I liken the world? Moonlight, reflected in dewdrops. Shaken from a crane's bill.
An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.
The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.
Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace.
