True and lasting inner peace can never be found in external things. It can only be found within in. And then, once we find and nurture it with ourselves, it radiates outward.

When you move your focus from competition to contribution life becomes a celebration. Never try to defeat people, just win their hearts.

It is better to travel well then arrive.

Never have anything to do with likes and dislikes. The absence of what one likes is painful, as is the presence of what one dislikes. Therefore don't take a liking to anything. To lose what one likes is hard, but there are no bonds for those who have no likes and dislikes. From preference arises sorrow, from preference arises fear, but he who is freed from preference has no sorrow and certainly no fear.

Winning gives birth to hostility Losing, one lies down in pain. The calmed lie down with ease, having set winning and losing aside.

To live a single day and hear a good teaching is better than to live a hundred years without knowing such teaching.

Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy.