In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

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

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

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

I mistrust the judgement of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

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

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Wisdom begins at the end.

The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.

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.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

This is something basic to be understood: the ego must come to a peak, it must be strong, it must have attained an integrity only then can you dissolve it.

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.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.