I tell you: one must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you still have chaos in yourselves.

The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.

I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil.

No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse.

You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.

Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.

You say 'I' and you are proud of this word. But greater than this- although you will not believe in it - is your body and its great intelligence, which does not say 'I' but performs 'I'.

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.

It is the evening that questions thus from within me.

Those things that take my breath away become the ocean-complex and deep-and I'm prone to drowning in beautiful things. Like you.

Thank you for keeping it a secret. There aren’t many of those in this tribe.

In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden.

I may not be a lion,but I am lions cub and I have lion's heart

Race differences show up early in life.

When you start to get influenced by your family, you feel love for someone else and your heart starts to move away from yourself.

Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you are.

If you get up every morning and smile, it's a good place to be.

Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction

I really enjoy what I do, and I'm very grateful to be given an opportunity to do it. That's one thing that people can say about me.