The right time to show your good character is when you are pestered by someone weaker than you.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

Just to keep the bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

She laughed - a bit louder than I could have wished in my frail state of health, but then she is always a woman who tends to bring plaster falling from the ceiling when amused.

The single most outwardly identifiable trait demonstrated by a winning human being is that of positive self-expectation- which is pure and simple optimism.

Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.

Read like a butterfly, write like a bee.

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.