Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Destiny is not a passive agent that lies in the lap of the Gods, but is an active instrument that lies in your own hands to shape as you will.

The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

You don't want to lose your old friend - the misery - You have invested too much into false - Hence the fear to be exposed -to be true - to be naked as you are.

What can't be cured must be endured.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.

Those who see the invisible can do the impossible.

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.