We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

How long should you try? Until.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

I don't do fashion, I AM fashion.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts...

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

There is always room at the top.