If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

No person may enjoy outstanding success without good health.

Do not wait, there will never be a right time, start from where you stand.

If you want to be successful. You must pay the price in advance.

Education entails the development of body and mind towards getting whatever you want without violating the rights of others.

You have to really believe that you can move mountains.

A prosperous person programmes prosperous thinking into his or her mind.

You should focus on those things that will lead you to succeed instead of wasting your time on trivial issues.

You have the power within you to make your world a reality.

Great achievers see failure as a stepping stone to success.

Work with whatever tool you may have at your disposal, and you shall find better tool as you go ahead.

The level of sacrifice that a vision requires will determine the size of people who follow such leader.

For an artist, there's nothing better than having the opportunity to create a world that doesn't- but could- exist.

They wanted me to sit, listen, learn, be quiet, when I wanted to run, shout, jump, fly.

Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from suffering within Great Peace.

When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child we were and the souls of the dead from whom we have sprung come to lavish on us their riches and their spells.

The food system is a very complex beast. There are people who are going to get their food at Wal-Mart or at Safeway; they're not going to the farmers' market. Those people need choices too.

The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.

Charles was constitutionally incapable of being a constitutional monarch.

... the habit of literature [is] the best defense against believing the half-truths of ideologues and the lies of demagogues.

What is the real relation between happiness and goodness? It is only within a few generations that men have found courage to say that there is none.