Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.
You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.
In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible
If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.
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.
What's done can't be undone.
Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.
Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.
Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.
There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.
The object of the superior man is truth.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they shall be satisfied.
Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
Destiny is not a passive agent that lies in the lap of the Gods, but is an active instrument that lies in your own hands to shape as you will.
Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.