It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.

It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how they are themselves

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

In the child, consciousness rises out of the depths of unconscious psychic life, at first like separate islands, which gradually unite to form a 'continent,' a continuous landmass of consciousness. Progressive mental development means, in effect, extension of consciousness.