If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.

I think, therefore I am.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a general natural law