Criticize the act, not the person.
Resist much. Obey little.
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
Be realistic: Plan for a miracle
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.
Only idiots refuse to change their minds.
The greatest power we have is the power of choice.
There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
