It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

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

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.

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

What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.