If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.
Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little
The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.
Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.
Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.
I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.