It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.
People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.
If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me.
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers.
The greatest attitude of all is gratitude.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.
Poverty is... Curable like any disease. Ignorance, dependence, inefficiency, laziness, want of the spirit of enterprise are the real real causes of poverty.
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.