No thought, no action, no movement, total stillness: only thus can one manifest the true nature and law of things from within and unconsciously, and at last become one with heaven and earth.

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.

Fortify your mind, bullet proof your heart, strengthen your soul.

Anyone could father a child. But a good parent puts his child's needs before his own. A parent should be selfless not selfish.

You think, 'Musicals, they must always be romantic' - You'd be surprised how few of them historically have ever been romantic.

But facts always convince, and another man's opinion rarely convinces.

Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.

The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.

You get there by realizing you are already there.

He is so stupid you can't trust him with an idea.

My family is Mormon. I'm not Mormon, but my family is, and my mom was like, "You're doing a show called Lucifer?! But I will admit, he is handsome, so I'll watch it."

I feel that art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos.