Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go.

Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.

The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world. The bird flies to God. The God's name is Abraxas.

I live in my dreams — that's what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That's the difference.

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.

I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.

Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.

If emptiness is endless, then everything rests in emptiness.

You have to pay people real money.

The glue that holds all relationships together ... is trust, and trust is based on integrity.

For almost two months now I've been struggling away with no result.

Surround yourself with people that you know will take care of you. It's not so much a mistake advice - it's just advice advice.

Of course we all know that Morris was a wonderful all-round man, but the act of walking round him has always tired me.

Great men are meteors, consuming themselves to light the world

One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.

I was never a man of great ambition I cried too easily I didn't have a head for science Words often failed me While others prayed I only moved my lips

To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin.