Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.

A cheery relaxation is man's natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something it considers waterfall-like.

You have succeeded in life when all you really WANT is only what you really NEED.

No one on earth can hurt you, unless you accept the hurt in your own mind. . . The problem is not other people; it is your reaction.

You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them

Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement.

We can accept God becoming Man to save Man, but not Man becoming God to save himself.

Be teachable. That is the whole secret.

Stop fussing over me, woman. I will be whole again shortly, and then you can resume ogling me and desiring my body.

The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.

When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.

All the best days start with a latte and a time trip.

Life is too short to waste. Dreams are fulfilled only through action, not through endless planning to take action.

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.

Every great company, brand, career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little.

The important thing about "brave" is, it doesn't mean you're not terrified.

Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.

What man is, only his history tells.