One who does not rouse themself when it is time to rise, who, though capable, is full of sloth, whose will and thought are weak, that lazy and idle person will never find their way to true knowledge.

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.

In the heart of appeasement there's the fear of rejection, and in acts of fear there are mirrors of oppression.

I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.

When you want really big money you usually find yourself talking to people who didn't go to Eton.

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

At various periods in American history, people get pretty rambunctious when it comes to our democratic debate.

When I'm reading for my own pleasure, I read things other than history or archival material. I read a lot of fiction. I'm very fond of mysteries.

Even if you can't prevent another's sorrow, caring will lessen it.

Doctor I've wrestled with reality for 40 years and I'm happy to say that I've finally won out over it.

The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good qualities.

Sister Simplicitie! Sing, sing a song to me,-- Sing me to sleep! Some legend low and long, Slow as the summer song Of the dull Deep.