You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.

The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.

I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil.

No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse.

Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.

You say 'I' and you are proud of this word. But greater than this- although you will not believe in it - is your body and its great intelligence, which does not say 'I' but performs 'I'.

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.

It is the evening that questions thus from within me.

I tell you: one must still have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you have still chaos in you.

What was my truth worth, if I was prepared to defend the entire world, but not those who were close to me? If I subdued hate, but wouldn't give love a chance?

If Eve was inferior to Adam because she was created after him, then Adam was inferior to the fishes, because they preceded him.

Church must lead all other spheres of influence.We find people from all the mountains there.The church leaders must be able to mentor them

When elephants fight it is the grass that suffers.

You can't make cheese from rats. ... It's hard enough just milking the little beggars.

Could a man's heart, his soul, perish and yet leave him walking and talking as if alive?

The World to Bacon does not only owe it's present knowledge, but its future too.

When you shoot a movie so quickly you can't really afford to shoot a bunch of extra footage because you don't have that luxury.

The end of one stage is only the beginning of another. Any dangers overcome are the necessary preparation to do better in the next stage.

Madonna, eat your heart out. Britney Spears, eat your heart out. I would say we have diamond records coming - they're gonna sell 10 million-plus.