There is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

I don't want just attitude and loud opinion.

I was into sports and swimming as a kid and didn't spend a whole lot of time sitting down. I was a gymnast.

To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly.

Writing is the thing that sustains me and keeps me going. It is a form of self-preservation for me.

I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own.

People understand contests. You take a bunch of kids throwing rocks at random and people look askance, but if you go and hold a rock-throwing contest - people understand that.

You can only fall in love six times in your life. Choose wisely.

We want to make sure the thing you're looking for is on Google 100 percent of the time.

People only respond to fear.

What's a major concern that people, major grievance Americans lodge? It's, we don't make anything in America anymore.