Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
Appearances often are deceiving.
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.
Where you stand depends on where you sit.
The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.
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 greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
If you don't like someone's story, write your own.
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
