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

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.

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

Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

A friend to all is a friend to none

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.

Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

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

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.

It was a melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them.

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