Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

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.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.

It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

What you're thinking is what you're becoming.

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

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

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.

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

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

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool