Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms aren't: we see many atoms together but we don't see atoms individually.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect results from meditation within a short period of time. What is required is continuous sustained effort.
I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it.
Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn't have it in the beginning.
The mind must be developed by you alone. There is no way for others to do the work and for you to reap the results. reading someone else's blueprint of mental progress will not transfer its realizations to you. You have to develop them yourself.
You are a gentle soul who can speak to what is in the heart of others without saying a word.
Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul.
Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action
We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done.
All war is based on deception.
