For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience.

We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. 

Hope is a waking dream.

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

 No comment is also a comment.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success

I was lucky - I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years, Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4000 employees.

I became the Dalai Lama not on a voluntary basis.

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.