Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

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

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character.

The lie is a condition of life.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Intelligence is a moral category.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

The only real laughter comes from despair.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

Wisdom begins at the end.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.