Maintain a state of balance between physical acts and inner serenity,like a lute whose strings are finely tuned.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

Talk to strangers politely. You don’t how many of them will become your close companions.

Where others saw gloom, I saw light or lit a candle.

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.

The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.

I'm always willing to accept change, just as long as it isn't change for the sake of change. If that change will result in a better way of doing things, then I'm all for it.

When I became of service to other people I stopped worrying about my weight so much.

We find the general work of mankind is being carried on from day to day by the mass of people acting in harmony as if by instinct. If they were instinctively violent, the world would end in no time.

Whatever happens in your life, joyful or painful, do not be swept away by reactivity. Be patient with yourself and don't lose your sense of perspective.

Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.

The Olympics is the biggest competition for all athletes and an unforgettable event.