A good manager is best when people barely know that he exists. Not so good when people obey and acclaim him. Worse when they despise him.

The best form of leadership is to be conscious of the leadership potential with the followers and to let them unleash this potential in a spontaneous way. When a great leader accomplishes this task with effortless ease, the followers say, "We did it ourselves."

Do you imagine the universe is agitated? Go into the desert at night and look out at the stars. This practice should answer the question..... The master settles her mind as the universe settles the stars in the sky. By connecting her mind with the subtle origin, she calms it. Once calmed, it naturally expands, and ultimately her mind becomes as vast and immeasurable as the night sky.

Stillness is the ruler of haste.

It's hard to keep your balance standing tip-toe.

Conclusions are ignorance arrested on the path to less ignorance.

Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.