I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

Where you stand depends on where you sit.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

The greatest power we have is the power of choice.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.

A man is literally what he thinks.

I think, therefore I am.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

Wisdom... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.