No one who is in a state of fear or sorrow or tension is free, but whosoever is delivered from sorrows or fears or anxieties is at the same time delivered from servitude.

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

Don't be concerned with other people's impressions of you. They are dazzled and deluded by appearances. Stick with your purpose. This alone will strengthen your will and give your life coherence.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived - and dying I will tend to later.

From this instant on, vow to stop disappointing yourself. Separate yourself from the mob. Decide to be extraordinary and do what you need to do -- now.

Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

If someone speaks badly of you, do not defend yourself against the accusations, but reply; "you obviously don't know about my other vices, otherwise you would have mentioned these as well

Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is - love simply is.

I think I have over 60 apps on my iPhone. I use six.

Computers are finite machines; when given the same input, they always produce the same output.

Paint your picture by means of the lights. Lights define texture and color - shadows define form.

The older you get, the more awards you get. So, if you live long enough, then you get all the awards eventually.

I'm pretty outspoken.

A divine dance appears in the soul and the body at the time of peace and union.Anyone can learn the dance, just listen to the music.

We killed our own hogs, we killed our own beef, we raised our own vegetables, which Mama canned. We did live off the land.

I would probably have been very content as a scholar to have carried on organising exhibitions and writing books and teaching.

If I am unable to make the gods above relent, I shall move hell.