Wisdom is not a question of learning facts with the mind; it can only be acquired through perfection of living.

Wisdom is not knowledge, but lies in the use we make of knowledge.

The state of love is the state of grace. The development of that state and the unlocking of its mysteries brings one to the condition where there is no separation between oneself and others

There is no wisdom without love.

Each must discover his own way in life, and that way lies in his heart. Let him delve deeply into the depths of his being; his true centre is not far from there.

No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state.

What man really seeks is not perfection which is in the future, but fulfillment which is ever in the present.

Wisdom is not a matter of study, but a matter of living, and of sure action which rises above opposites.

Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.

What keeps us playing our parts and going round and round the three lower worlds is not a Divine dictate, but ourselves, our own will-to-live, which comes from within ourselves.

What each one of us fundamentally needs is that inner peace which is to be discovered solely within ourselves, which no-one else can give, which the world with all its resources, can never supply.

I thought three minutes and twelve seconds would undo me. Now I’m trapped. I cannot survive in this elevator. Not with him, Not for much longer Another second.

Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.

I think sometimes a narrative can come out of a single word.

A hot dog at the game beats roast beef at the Ritz.

The only break I ever took was to eat. That's all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food.

In science, new ideas are at first completely neglected, later fiercely attacked, and finally regarded as well known.

One can never go back. One always has to move forward.

You can't define what's middle class, what is wealthy, what is poor.

If there's a camera on me or off me, it's roughly the same, just a lot less energy.

The soul of man is of the imperishable substance of the stars!