All things arise in unison. Thereby we see their return.

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.

It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!

The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.

Taking care of your health and well bring first, is the best way to insure you will be able to care for those you love.

I am not a Virginian but an American.

I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what it's all about.

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

I think we can question whether degrees are antediluvian. Online learning has flexibility. Why not master courses in energy, writing, communications, and engineering and get a credential?

I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.

The fault is in the system and not in the men.

Faith is the subject of the head. Devotion is the subject of the heart and meditation connects both.