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

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

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

Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.

The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.

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

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.

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.