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“Sometimes you recognize that there is a category of human experience that has not been identified but everyone knows about it. That is when I find a term to describe it.”
“Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you.”
“True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.”
“Life may be full of pain but that's not an excuse to give up.”
“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.”
“If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?”
“A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.”
“We need a backbone, not a wishbone.”
“Everything flows, nothing stands still.”
“The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.”
“Who doesn't want to shortcut the greatness.”
“The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.”
“Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
“Take time like the river that never grows stale. Keep going and steady. No hurry, no rush.”
“He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.”
“If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ”
“An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.”
“We were together. I forget the rest.”
“Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.”
“What is planted in each person's soul will sprout. ”
“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.”
“The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.”
“Empty yourself of everything - let the mind become still.”
“The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.”
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