You may repeat the most marvelous poems. And that is not worth a cent if you don't live it.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

We need to show the Congress that our Government is no longer on sale to the highest bidder. It belongs to the voters.

When you have done your part it's time to release your work into the universe and let it do its part.

In a moving world readaptation is the price of longevity.

I'd probably have been wealthier if I had stayed with law, but pretty miserable doing it.

Satan is cunning and man is weak, but God rules the heart of his faithful, and does what he will.

It is not right to vex ourselves at things, for they care not about it.

I'm constantly changing and evolving so I don't abide by just one certain style. I like to look at my personal style as an extension of my mood.

I never help my kids and I never encourage them and I never give them any advice.

I don't think that anyone should ever give up on whatever it is that they dream of. Obstacles will come their way, but everything is a learning experience and it all works out for the good anyway.

Drink whatever you like, just so long as it coordinates with your nail varnish.