Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.
If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.
To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.
Desire is the very essence of man.
You don't become what you want, you become what you believe
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
