Can you love or guide someone without any kind of expectation?

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.

When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity.

Superman is, after all, an alien life form. He is simply the acceptable face of invading realities.

What I do as an individual player is only important if it helps the team to win. That is the most important thing.

You really can't take a cat and turn it into a dog, or try and get lemons off an apple tree, or what have you.

In the ocean, [bioluminescence] is the rule rather than the exception.

Fiction is an expressionist painting rather than a photograph.

I do yoga and weights, mainly. I still box. I box once a week, but I don't get punched in the face anymore. I just hit the bags now. I'm done with that competitive side of it.

Education must open the eyes and enable them to recognise the One behind the many.

Acting is the ability to live truthfully under the given imaginary circumstances

To get rid of swelling... I put green tea bags on my eyelids. Or I grab cold spoons that I leave in the freezer and put them on my eyes.