All great achievements require time.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first

You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.

And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.