Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.

Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.

None but ourselves can free our minds.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

Time wounds all heels.

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

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.

If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.