Careful amidst the careless, amongst the sleeping wide-awake, the intelligent man leaves them all behind, like a race-horse does a mere hack.

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 first purpose of your life is to find the purpose of your life.

If you believe that you're doing will positive results, it will - even if it's not immediately obvious.

Critics are like eunuchs in a harem: they know how it's done they've seen it done every day but they're unable to do it themselves.

Ann and I will carry out this equivocal message to the world: Markets must be open.

You are a ghost, Andi," she says. "Almost gone." I look at her. I want to say something but I can't get the words out. She squeezes my hands. "Come back to us," she says. And she's gone.

You realize, of course, that everything I say is horseshit.

When we forgive and let go, not only does a huge weight drop off your shoulders, but the doorway to your own self-love opens.

Anger is the noise of the soul; the unseen irritant of the heart; the relentless invader of silence.

Twenty-three is said to be the prime of life by those who have reached so far and no farther. It shares this distinction with every age, from ten to three-score and ten.

Learn to cultivate your own garden.