I have nothing against kids—as long as they go home with their parents at the end of the day.

selflessness is the only antidote to evil. It provides the light that destroys the dark.

This is the purpose of life, is it not? To create life is the greatest act a living creature can commit.

Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine.

[T]he West did not invent slavery

Just be yourself. Let people see the real, imperfect, flawed, quirky, weird, beautiful, magical person that your are.

​Tomorrows dreams are important but to make the present meaningful is a far better dream.

Schools that cannot tolerate interesting & enthusiastic eccentrics who work better alone than together are devoid of flexibility & spirit

I did everything I could to win every time I was handed the ball.

Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality.

We forget that the accumulation of knowledge and the holding of convictions must finally result in the application of that knowledge and those convictions to life itself.

When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on the language of the first.

Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in. Then they figure it out.