If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself.
Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
One new feature or fresh take can change everything.
Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.
What's done can't be undone.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
Intelligence is a moral category.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
What you're thinking is what you're becoming.
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
I have no desire to make windows into mens souls