In the depths of Winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes.

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

What you think about day and night forms your character and personality.

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.