Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
The time is always right to do the right thing.
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.
We’re all just walking each other home.
Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.
We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: “If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?” And whenever the answer has been “No” for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you will ever have.
If you focus on success, you’ll have stress. But if you pursue excellence, success will be guaranteed.
There is no gain without struggle.
It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
Our thoughts make us what we are.
In a day when you don’t come across any problems, you can be sure that you are traveling on the wrong path.
If you can change your mind, you can change your life.
A life without a cause is a life without effect.