Learn to lead in a nourishing manner. Learn to lead without being possessive. Learn to be helpful without taking the credit. Learn to lead without coercion.

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.

People who know that they are wrong and still don't feel sorry are those who never learn.

Obedience is a powerful spiritual medicine. It comes close to being a cure-all.

I do my work. My work is my statement. Generally, I think, there is too much interest in what an artist has to say. Or what she or he looks like, instead of what she or he does.

Ten minutes can be a long time when you're waiting with a beating heart for something you don't understand, something you don't really want to know.

I like to give great clothes. I only get kids clothes. And I know kids don't like clothes, but I like to get them clothes.

Ain't no mountain that I can't climb, baby

When you become quiet, it just dawns on you

Words are cold, muddy toads trying to understand sprites dancing in a field-but they're all we have.