It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.
Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.
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.
It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.
The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
Let him who would move the world first move himself.
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.
All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.