Everything will settle in its own place automatically.

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.

Government is like a baby: an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

My family barbecued a lot good barbecue is more complicated than you think.

I learned the cello , but I would still need a massive amount of practice. But I do play classical music, so I understand where that comes from.

A Godly life is always the best advertisement for Christianity.

I was sad the show [Payne] only lasted one season. It was a big undertaking. It'd be fun to revisit, but it'll probably never happen.

I'd like to restrain from cruelity and not be thanked." ~ Katsa

I gravitate towards places where humans have been and are no more, to the edge of man's influence, where the elements are taking over or covering man's traces.

I never Google myself. Only if I want to feel really terrible about myself would I do that.

Look at almost any passage, and you'll find that a paragraph has five or six metaphors in it. It's not that the speaker is trying to be poetic, it's just that that's the way language works.

I'm not living in the shadows anymore. I want to walk in the sun. But I can't do that without you.