Life begins where fear ends.
Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.
Become who you are.
To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
She does not show herself, and therefore is apparent. She does not affirm herself, and therefore is acknowledged. She does not boast and therefore has merit. She does not strive and therefore is successful. It is exactly because she does not contend, that nobody can contend with her.
In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
Millions of people are suffering: they want to be loved but they don’t know how to love. And love cannot exist as a monologue; it is a dialogue, a very harmonious dialogue.
Comparison is the thief of joy.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.
Anything that makes you weak – physically, intellectually, and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting.
What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end.
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.
I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.