All serious daring starts from within.
The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.
The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Longer Version:
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.
Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.
It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.
Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
We have to wake up. We have to refuse to be a clone.
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.
First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.
