The more brilliant the lightning, the quicker it disappears.

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Avicenna

Width of life is more important than length of life.

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Avicenna

Success is nearest to those whose efforts are intense and sincere.

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Patanjali

The longest journey begins with a single step.

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Patanjali

Do not, under any circumstances, depend on a partial feeling.

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Miyamoto Musashi

Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.

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Miyamoto Musashi

If you wish to control others you must first control yourself

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Miyamoto Mushashi

Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.

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Miyamoto Musashi

there is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, stronger, richer, quicker, or smarter. Everything is within. Everything exists. Seek nothing outside of yourself.

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Miyamoto Musashi

To know ten thousand things, know one well

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Miyamoto Musashi

You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain

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Miyamoto Musashi

"To know yourself is to forget yourself."

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Kūkai

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realise this, and you will find strength.

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Marcus Aurelius

You cannot step into the same river twice.

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Heraclitus

To find yourself, think for yourself.

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Socrates

To be is to do.

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Immanuel Kant

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

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Buddha

There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally.

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Montaigne

The unexamined life is not worth living.

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Socrates

The only thing i know is that i know nothing

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Socrates