No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

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

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

The only real laughter comes from despair.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

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

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.

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

We never see ourselves as others see us.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.