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

Where you stand depends on where you sit.

Judge not unless you judge yourself.

As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

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

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

The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

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

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

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

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.