Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.
If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
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.
A man is literally what he thinks.
Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.
The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.
Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
The experience gathered from books, though often valuable,is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom.
I think, therefore I am.
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
Only from the heart can you touch the sky.
All great achievements require time.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are
Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.