The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor's degree earn on average $1 million more over their lifetime than those with only a high school diploma.
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.
The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.
There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.
A person's a person, no matter how small.
It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.
I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.
The whole universe is contained within a single human being – you.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.
Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
