Rare indeed, is the relationship in which the other is not cultivated for what one can get for oneself.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.

If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.

Another illusion is that external events have the power to hurt you, that other people have the power to hurt you. They don't. It's you who give this power to them.

Extend your arms in welcome to the future. The best is yet to come!

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that springs up from within.

It's all very simple, or else it's all very complex, or perhaps it's neither, or both.

Kyle is a werewolf?"asked Simon "Of course he's a werewolf,you moron"said Jace

Your development as a person should coincide with your development in all aspects of your life.

If there is a rotten government in a democracy, the main reason for this is that there is a rotten majority over there!

I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.

There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.

Libraries are sexual dream factories. The langour brings it on.

Twitter is like hugging. Just because it's hard to measure the return on investment doesn't mean there isn't value there.

It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position