When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving.

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

The job of every belief is to validate itself by giving you an EXPERIENCE!!

Hope is the privilege of the weak.

Failing to plan means planning to fail. What are your goals?

War that I have anywhere in my life should stop.

I went on tour in the play H.M.S. Pinafore.

I remember a time when things were a lot more fun around here, when good was good and evil was evil, before things got fuzzy.

How little do the most wonderful inventions of modern times detain us. They insult nature. Every machine, or particular application, seems a slight outrage against universal laws.

I don't think Donald Trump should be allowed within 1,000 miles of our shore because he would embolden the EDL on the one hand and fuel the flames of terrorism on the other hand.

One of the problems in Washington is there are far too many politicians who desperately just want to get re-elected.

Mirth cannot move a soul in agony.