The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.

If we define Futurism as an exploration beyond accepted limits, then the nature of limiting systems becomes the first object of exploration.

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world.

Its much like writing a screenplay with someone else and thats how we view it, I think.

My main recollection is of the work I had to do in order to eat

Seek to advance your fortunes in this world. Set up a strong base so that you can practice your spirituality and be of service to others. This is purity to.

If the traveler cannot find master or friend to go with him, let him travel alone rather than with a fool for company.

It is always the same with me; only when I experience something do I compose, and only when composing do I experience! After all, a musician's nature can hardly be expressed in words.

Time is made up of various ages; and each thinks its own a novelty.

If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor.

You pile up enough tomorrows and you'll be left with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. I don't know about you, but I'd like to make today worth remembering.

Our aspirations are really for women to be in half the leadership roles and men to be doing half the work of parenting.