Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.

When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.

In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture

The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.

True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.

If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.

Power is Power, " Bryan says."People want anything they think will give them an edge.

May God point the right road for your journey.

Why had I wasted all my time pretending to be someone I wasn't? I was tired, so very, very tired of standing on my own brakes. I felt...right. I felt free.

There's no substitute for guts.

Look at their eyes. If their eyes are shining, you know you're doing it.

The cure to information overload is more information.

I am the voice of the people in Iran whose voices are silent and whose demands cannot be heard by the rest of the world.

The news is not a mirror of social conditions, but the report of an aspect that has obtruded itself.

To make punishments efficacious, two things are necessary. They must never be disproportioned to the offence, and they must be certain.