In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages.

Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence, means accepting the risk of absence.

How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.

Perhaps creativity is fumbling that dance step, or driving the chisel the wrong way into the stone.

No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others.

Look at the sky. Ask yourselves: Has the sheep eaten the flower, yes or no? And you will see how everything changes.

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'