My whole life, I never spoke a single-word.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

A day of birth is a glorious event.

Art is the exclusion of the unnecessary.

Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure.

The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon.

Being interviewed is one of the most abnormal things that you can do to somebody else. It's two steps removed from the Inquisition.

I keep telling people that the secret of their success is discovered in their daily agenda. What they do daily is going to determine their success.

I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer.

People come to see the players. Nobody ever bought a ticket to see a manager.

The director is the only person on the set who has seen the film. Your job as a director is to show up every day and know where everything will fit into the film.

Titles do not count with posterity.