Stay at the center and let all things take their course.

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.

A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.

Ambition is not a dirty word. Piss on compromise. Go for the throat.

A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.

How on earth can otherwise sensible people get so involved in a football game? You could measure the lasting impact on the lives of the people who played it at just about zero.

Chennai is the birthplace of a new language in cinema. The audiences here are the most evolved moviegoers to be found anywhere in India.

It was Nick's voice Nick's arms. He turned me on my back and swam with me, pulling me to the bank.

It's not what you say, it's what people hear.

Power comes from the navel center. If you meditate for an hour or so a day and you focus on that sphere, you will release a tremendous power that will enter your body. We call it the chi.

Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them.

The snow and the storm destroy the flower; but its seed they cannot kill.