I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.

Be curious, not judgmental.

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

A man is literally what he thinks.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

All great achievements require time.

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.

Time wounds all heels.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

The experience gathered from books, though often valuable,is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.