He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.

I mistrust the judgement of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

One new feature or fresh take can change everything.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.