“Anytime you can learn for yourself, experience for yourself, apprehend directly and with no intermediary, you must do so.”
“If you do not learn to deny yourself, you can make no progress in perfection.”
“The lesson I learned is that when you give someone authority, you must be conscious you are doing so and continue to ask yourself whether it is in your best interests.”
“The goal is to learn to be nurturing with yourself so you can feel free.”
“You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.”
“You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people, some of the time, but you can fool yourself anytime you need to badly enough.”