A violent wind does not outlast the morning; a squall of rain does not outlast the day. Such is the course of Nature. And if Nature herself cannot sustain her efforts long, how much less can man!

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

Make sure when you reach for the stars, you keep both feet firmly planted on the ground.

The day you find out who you are is when you look back and realize that it was never the words, rather your actions that defined you.

How can you introduce error into the Bible? Have a human open it. The moment he reads it, the Bible because weighted down with his biases and expectations.

I think about how maybe it's not things that change but people that change, and maybe that's the change everyone is really talking about.

I love all those who understand my care.

I am tired of being tired and talking about how tired I am.

Mind is the foundation of man.

Flattery is a base coin which is current only through our vanity.

Bitcoin might revolutionise more than money or economics. It could transform the role and nature of government

A silk dress in four sections, and shoes with high heels that would have broken the heart of John Calvin.