You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!
If you're happy, don't worry you'll get over it.
Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.
A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.
Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Don't criticize what you can't understand.
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.
Doubt is the origin of wisdom
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.