To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

You are your own master, you make your own future. Therefore discipline yourself as a horse-dealer trains a thoroughbred

There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana.

You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy.

Never tell a lie. Anyone who can tell you the slightest of lies is also capable of any evil.

Live in joy and love even among those who hate; live in joy and peace even among the troubled.

Let a man overcome anger by love.