Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

One moment can change a day, One day can change a life and One life can change the world

Believe nothing because it is written in books. Believe nothing because wise men say it is so. Believe nothing because it is religious doctrine. Believe it only because you yourself know it to be true.

One who conquers himself is greater than another who conquers a thousand times a thousand on the battlefield.

Realizing the doctrine of dependent-arising, the wise do not at all partake of extreme views

If a traveller does not meet with one who is his better, or his equal, let him firmly keep to his solitary journey; there is no companionship with a fool.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.