Blessed is he whose own faults keep him from seeing the faults of others.

Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn't believe it.

Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.

Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.

Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.

A hopeless man sees difficulties in every chance, but a hopeful person sees chances in every difficulty.

Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.

The worst of our faults is our interest in other people's faults.

People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.

Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.

There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.

I go to seek a Great Perhaps.

The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.

Ah, children of the sunlight and the gaslight, how little you know of the world in which you live!

A fool stumbles when he walks

I pray that our leaders stop pointing fingers and playing the blame game and seek a real solution for the good of the planet and all who inhabit it.

When mundane, lowly activities are at stake, too much insight is detrimental — far-sightedness errs in immediate concerns.

Remember the look in the eyes of the Aussies and the Kiwis yesterday - I don't want to see that here.

I did the twenty-three-hour Nose route to the top of El Capitan in eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes, I can get over this.

You always have to work to become a better singer, songwriter and performer.

No one really likes Switzerland, except those who prefer cleanliness to life.