No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

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.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

All great achievements require time.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool