As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the seen, the heard, or the sensed.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

The pursuit of your vision determines your focus

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

I don't know whether I want to improve religion or not. I prefer to get rid of it.

America's present need is not heroics but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution but restoration.

Not all teams use the same tests and certainly those tests are far from being 100 percent as well. It's part of the process.

I had to go on without my mother, even though I was suffering terribly, grieving her.

These women of mine are decent, simple human beings who have no other concern than that of their physical condition... it is as though one were watching through a keyhole.

Working on stage is really a great voice developer.

Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are central to programming.

What could you measure? What would that cost? How fast could you get the results? If you can afford it, try it. If you measure it, it will improve.