Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but what we have become what we are at this moment.

The identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity.

The point is not how we use a tool, but how it uses us.

Environment is what you make it and destiny is how you react to your environment: whether you try to overcome it or just resign yourself to it.

When we say that the West has brought us nothing but evil, do we mean that beef is evil, that cabbages are evil that the guisado is evil?

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters

Struggle all you like, you're not going anywhere.

Revenge is a particularly interesting concept, especially the notion of whether or not it exists outside of just an abstract idea.

Life is always difficult in proportion to its intensity and reality.

It is the Buddhist belief that all things, experiences and people are inherently empty. That is a simple way of saying that all physical and nonphysical things have another side.

Buddha called himself 'The Enlightened One' and Jesus called himself 'The Son of God'. To me the term 'World-Teacher' is of as little importance as 'The Son of God' or 'The Enlightened One'.

Sometimes pantheists will use the term "pandeism" to underscore that they share with the deists the idea that God is not a personal God who desires to be worshipped.

Impatience for victory guarantees defeat

The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one's own strength makes one modest.

Cheops' Law: Nothing ever gets built on schedule or within budget.