A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn.
All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.
Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.
Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.
A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
There is no come back to caves. We are too many.
Human nature is not totally fixed, but on any realistic scale, evolutionary processes are much too slow to affect it.
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.
How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.