Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

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

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

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