“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.”

Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.

Avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.

“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.

A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.

A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.

Loss is not as bad as wanting more.

Stop thinking, and end your problems.

A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

To understand the limitation of things, desire them.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Love is a decision – not an emotion!

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.

Take care with the end as you do with the beginning.

It’s funny because what happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images.

It’s funny because what happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images.

Government is not a solution to our problem government is the problem.

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

Do I really want to be integrated into a burning house?

My wife wants me to eat fish; she says it is delicious. But I don’t like fish, so that is that.

They’re funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you’re having them.

I don’t do comedy. I think if a situation is funny you just play it for real and if it’s funny, it’s funny.