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.

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

Wisdom begins at the end.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.

It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

It was a melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them.

The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.

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.

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.