Where you stand depends on where you sit.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

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

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

I think, therefore I am.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.