You never forget people who make you laugh.
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.
Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.
If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself, if you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.
Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear. What does it mean that success is a dangerous as failure? Whether you go up the ladder or down it, you position is shaky. When you stand with your two feet on the ground, you will always keep your balance. What does it mean that hope is as hollow as fear? Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don't see the self as self, what do we have to fear? See the world as your self. Have faith in the way things are. Love the world as your self; then you can care for all things.
Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.
There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.
If you bound the arms and legs of gold-medal swimmer Michael Phelps, weighed him down with chains, threw him in a pool and he sank, you wouldn't call it a 'failure of swimming. ' So, when markets have been weighted down by inept and excessive regulation, why call this a 'failure of capitalism'?
I bow to my opponent in praise and thanks. After the fight is a time for humility, acceptance and analysis, no matter the result.