Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

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

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

All experience is great providing you live through it.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

Live for each second without hesitation.

In all our searching, the only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable is each other.

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.