You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.

What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.

Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.