Personal Growth

There is more to life than increasing its speed.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. 
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
Knowing others is intelligence; Knowing the self is enlightenment.