The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.
If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.
Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
Let him who would move the world first move himself.
You don't become what you want, you become what you believe
I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.
Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.