If you worry more for others' beliefs, then you will be their slave.

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.

When success is internalized, no situation, no matter how bad, can convince you that you will not be able to attain your goal. You become adamant and refuse to give up.

Don't squash creativity, inspire it!

I'd love to live forever except the person that made this game board has a tendency to occasionally knock some pieces off

I cannot be made into the commentator for the unspoken black masses.

The most intractable of our experiences is the experience of Time-the intuition of duration, combined with the thought of perpetual perishing.

Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.

Everybody has bad at-bats -- except McCutchen.

O friend, never strike sail to a fear!

Writing distills, crystallizes, and clarifies thought.