When I speak, you must not listen to the words, my dear. Listen to the Silence.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.

If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.

Another illusion is that external events have the power to hurt you, that other people have the power to hurt you. They don't. It's you who give this power to them.

Extend your arms in welcome to the future. The best is yet to come!

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that springs up from within.

Silence is pure and holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking.

Le mieux est l'ennemi du bien. (The perfect is the enemy of the good.)

If Hillary Clinton had policies that would more likely make people's lives better than Republicans, I'd be for Hillary. I'm for whoever will do that. I couldn't care less.

I like writing for individuals with really rich musical personalities.

... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.

I think he loved us equally, but differently.

I don't worry about what my opponent is doing.

Socks is the White House cat. But did you know there is also a White House dog?

If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday.