Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
-Mark Twain
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
-Winston S. Churchill
If a man considers that he is born, he cannot avoid the fear of death. Let him find out if he has been born or if the Self has any birth. ...Find from where thoughts emerge. Then you will be able to abide in the ever-present inmost Self and be free from the idea of birth or the fear of death.
There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.
A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
-Alan Wilson Watts
As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
-Norman Wisdom
Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
Dream is not what you see in your sleep, it is the thing which does not let you sleep.
-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam