The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance.

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.

Glorious is the Voice of Man, and sweet is the music of the harp.

I have been a racist since 1921. I don't know how they can think I'm imitating Hitler.

Tradition, if not constantly recreated, can be as much a millstone as a mill-wheel.

I didn't start smoking weed till my junior year. I had a boyfriend who smoked a lot, and I was like, "Oh, I guess I'm moving on to this phase of life." I didn't fight it at all.

What reason would grope for in vain, spontaneous impulse ofttimes achieves at a stroke, with light and pleasureful guidance.

The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.

Never look to politicians to solve your problems, they will only create new ones.

Without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony.

Blank pages inspire me with terror.

I don't think the space station will ever do anything for exploration. Putting people up there for a year or more is the only way you will get anywhere near the exploration concept