Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character.
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.
A friend to all is a friend to none
Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.