The man of knowledge acquires something new everyday, and the man of Tao lets go of something new every day.

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.

Pray not only for your disciples but for all who believes in you

Those who have given themselves the most concern about the happiness of peoples have made their neighbors very miserable.

The Crown Prince has said he needs to broaden political participation in the governing of Saudi Arabia.

Change in yourself what you want to change in the world.

The best date movies give you something to talk about. A movie that's a downer is a great way to find out about someone.

The thing that distinguishes permanent poverty is bad character.

Gently stroke your books, dear stranger, and remember they are dust.

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

If you wait until your motives are pure and unselfish before you do something, you will wait forever.

When you get to a higher level of consciousness, though, when you get into a spiritual approach to life, you are not trying to get someplace else...