Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

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.

We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.

Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first

Time wounds all heels.

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

What you're thinking is what you're becoming.