He who knows how to fall without hurting himself will also know how to rise without any difficulty!
One man with a broom cannot clean the whole world but if the whole world starts knowing that that man has an idea of cleaning the whole world, then this idea can come true! One man is one man, but one idea is one thousand men or one million or one billion men!
What use cities have for us? Their greatest use is to make us to realise the beauties of the rural life!
Either you enter the interesting gates and experience interesting things or you stand behind the gates and sit cowardly!
Nothing is more valuable than a tired smile to greet people despite being in the middle of a hard work!
The man who climbed from the bottom to the top and then fell to the bottom again feels as if he has lived the lives of hundreds of people!
It is always easy to create an ordinary city; what is difficult is to create an extraordinary one, peaceful and restful one, smart and tidy, artful and cultivated one, in short, a livable one! And Zurich is such a city!
Nobody is exempt from the surprises of life!
As long as you are stronger than the burden you carry, you will remain standing!
The nicest thing about being lost is that you get rid of the fear of losing your path!
When a beautiful reality looks unreal, you will realize that the beauty of reality is superior to any dream whatsoever!
A field which feeds you, a river which gives you water are much holier than all other so-called holy places!
When you are unhappy, do not resist it! Let your unhappiness do its turn. After that the turn comes to the happiness!
Since life is a road, New Year is the new part of that road! If you think you were slow or lazy or rude or greedy or stupid in the past year, be fast, be industrious, be kind, be generous, and be clever on the new part of the road of life!
If you feel that you are rotting in a port, nothing can make you happy other than leaving that port and sailing to new ports!
People seem to be doing different things, but in reality they do the same thing: They just rush about without having any outstanding universal goal!
Great distance is a small distance for the great mind!
However beautiful a morning may be, we still must not wish it to continue endlessly, because this shall mean missing forever all the beauties of the night!
We wouldn’t like it, if the sunrise came right after the sunset! Love grows with longing; the longer the night, the greater our love for the sunrise!
There is something more horrible than to live with an unhappy person and that is to live with someone who is pretending to be happy!