Not to punish evil is equivalent to authorizing it.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

The truth is not believable to someone who has not lived it in his muscles.

God punishes people, who belittle Him with their complaints

The true voyagers are those who go for the sake of traveling . . . and without quite knowing why, they say, 'Let us depart!'.

Effort and hard work construct the bridge that connects your dreams to reality.

I don't really like to infuse music with politics - but I wouldn't say as a general statement that it shouldn't be.

Passion is the relentless pursuit of those life-enhancing activities or experiences that give our souls meaning.

I'm guilty of extraordinary naivete, I suppose. But it's a naivete that I really don't want to abandon, not even now.

I envy people who can think, 'No, I'm not going to work today' when they have a huge pile of deadlines stacking up.

We are all better than we know. If only we can be brought to realise this, we may never be prepared to settle for anything less

Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.