If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

If you don't like someone's story, write your own.

For we walk by faith, not by sight

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.

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

As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

Be curious, not judgmental.

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.