Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Faith is continuation of reason.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.