The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

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

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

The cure for pain is in the pain.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

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

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

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.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.