All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

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Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

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Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.

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I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

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Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.

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Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.

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When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.

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You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, single power, a single salvation... and that is called loving. Well, then, love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is your aversion that hurts, nothing else.