Those who practice know whether realization is attained or not, just as those who drink water know whether it is hot or cold

Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.

The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass.

If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken. Take heed, do not squander your life.

But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home.

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Students, when you want to say something, think about it three times before you say it. Speak only if your words will benefit yourselves and others. Do not speak if it brings no benefit.

That you carry yourself forward and experience the myriad things is delusion. That the myriad things come forward and experience themselves is awakening

Those who seek the easy way do not seek the true way.

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.

Pain that you fear becomes present if you dare.

Compared to ecosystems and some species, corporations are very fragile entities indeed.

Damson was also old enough to know that you can never rely on other people to act as you would in almost any circumstance.

It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun.

If somebody honks a horn in Cleveland, they're saying 'Hi.' It's so rare to be honked at in anger. When we have merging traffic, we just interweave. There's real courtesy.

Life has a way of getting what it wants when it really knows what it wants.

If they listen to the military people, we probably wouldn't be having an ISIS right now.

I'd like to give divorce a good name.

When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that goodness and justice will reign in the world.