I gained nothing at all from Supreme Enlightenment, and for that very reason it is called Supreme Enlightenment.

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 awful thing is that if i can forget they're people, it will be no different at all

stoicism and silence does not serve us nor our communities, only the forces of things as they are.

People who practice Zen correctly are not spaced-out or unrealistic. They are balanced and grounded.

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to see Him, we can only search for Him

Screw every known human culture.

His cold politeness, his ceremonious grace, were worse than anything.

Perhaps blue, red, and yellow strike the mind more forcibly from there not being any great union between them, as martial music, which is intended to rouse the nobler passions.

At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not.

Some people think Wheeler's gotten crazy in his later years, but he's always been crazy.

Are there no stones in heaven But what serves for thunder?