Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something, and it is only such love that can know freedom.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

She...can talk brillantly upon any subject provided she knows nothing about it.

God's love in John 3:16 is not amazing because the world is so big, but because the world is so bad.

In my opinion turkey is the most over-rated critter for eating purposes in kingdom come but the most striking example we have of the power of propaganda.

Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application.

There is no greater glory that can befall a man that what he achieves with the speed of his feet or the strength of his hands.

Put on a trench, you're suddenly Audrey Hepburn walking along the Seine.

As a competitor, you have to learn pretty quickly how to deal with pressure.

The market is a very emotional place that appeals to fear and greed.

Writers, like elephants, have long, vicious memories. There are things I wish I could forget.