You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

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

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Wisdom begins at the end.

It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

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

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

The only real laughter comes from despair.

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.