You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.  

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. 

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

There are books of which the bags and covers are by far the best parts.

If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the ceremonial role in some orthodox way.

Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. 

The Jacques Cousteau shows actually got me very excited about the fact that there's an alien world here on Earth.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.