Things are in the saddle. And ride mankind.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

Equanimity is the hallmark of spirituality. It is neither chasing nor avoiding but just being in the middle.

Plough your fields, cast your seeds, the rains will come when they please.

Abstract conversations are my favourite, for they unviel true convictions.

Our thinking makes our life.

To eat figs off the tree in the very early morning, when they have been barely touched by the sun, is one of the exquisite pleasures of the Mediterranean.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

Self-creation is the highest art.

Always do more than what you get paid for. It makes you a valuable person.

The only thing certain is nothing is certain.

We're going to find out who did this and we're going after the bastards. [referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon]